Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire

Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Friday, October 19, 2012

Fukushima Updates

Here are the topic summaries of today's FukushimaUpdates. Please click the lin for the full reports.
 
A high-tech imaging system used for non-invasive internal scanning of large objects might be used to try and find the location of the melted fuel at Fukushima Daiichi. The location, or locations of the corium deposit(s) inside each PCV should be identifiable and the size of each deposit confidently estimated... The head of Japan’s Nuclear Accident Independent Investigative Commission (NAIIC) is in Washington to present his panel’s English-version of their report... The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) field study on the geologic anomaly relative to Oi NPS began today... With the moratorium on operating nukes, the tiny middle-eastern country of Qatar has acquired the status of “lifeline” for Japan’s electric companies.
 

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