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

Friday, February 8, 2013

Fukushima Updates 2/8

The topics for today's Fukushima updates include...
 
The former governor of Iwate Prefecture, Hitoya Masuda, says Tokyo’s Reconstruction Agency should play a critical role in local government budget planning... A class-action suit will be filed by Fukushima evacuees on March 11, the second anniversary of the accident’s onset... There will be a new Tokyo government panel created to oversee the decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi... Fukui Prefecture will investigate into using Liquid Natural Gas-fired units to replace their 14 nuke units... Nuclear Energy Insider’s Feb. 6 editorial says Japan’s nuclear restarts and new nuclear construction must be based on safety standards that are independent of politics.
 

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