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Monday, October 15, 2012

Fukushima Updates 10/15

Here are the topic summaries for today's Fukushima Updates. Please click the link for the full reports.
 
The 126th Carnival of Nuclear Energy Bloggers is posted at Entreprenuclear.com... Today’s first Fukushima update focusses on Tepco’s Nuclear Reform Monitoring Committee (NRMC) report recommending changes the company should make to insure nuclear safety. The update includes Chairman Klein's stating that the Fukushima accident was due to Tepco's inadequate protective measures. Tepco admits they should have made pre-3/11/11 anti-tsunami upgrades and are thus responsible for the Fukushima accident....The "no melt-through" notion of this writer has been corroborated by respected nuclear blogger, Rod Adams... Japan’s new nuclear regulator, the NRA, will establish an advisory team of experts to draft a revised nuclear regulatory law for Japan... Nuclear Regulatory Authority Chairman Shunichi Tanaka says Tokyo should not have allowed Oi units #3&4 to restart before the NRA had been formed... Hokuriku Electric Company has completed its new tsunami protection seawall at Shika Nuclear Station.
 
http://www.hiroshimasyndrome.com/fukushima-accident-updates.html

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