Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep staff
2 days ago
"We're headed toward a real crisis," said Ryuichi Kino, a free-lance writer and photographer who has authored books about the nuclear disaster and has reported on TEPCO intensively since March 2011.
Hundreds seek compensation in Japan nuclear crisis
3 days ago
They demanded that the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co., pay them an additional 70 million yen ($690,000) in damages.
Crippled Japanese nuclear plant suffers blackout
67 days ago
TEPCO says the reactors were unaffected, and it plans to restore power to the pool cooling systems as soon as it determines the cause.
Panel says no cover-up attempt by Japan nuke plant
73 days ago
On Wednesday, the panel attributed the problem to a TEPCO official's misunderstanding of the situation at Unit 1, and said TEPCO wasn't trying to hide the equipment from the inspectors.
Slow recovery frustrates Japanese tsunami, quake victims on 2nd anniversary
74 days ago
Hundreds of them filed a lawsuit Monday demanding compensation from the government and the plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co., or TEPCO, for their suffering and losses.
Washington state engineers reflect on Fukushima nuclear disaster response
74 days ago
With no functioning cooling system, the Tokyo Electric Power Co. resorted to pouring millions of gallons of seawater into the reactors to cool them.
Japan nuke plant progressing in fuel removal plans
80 days ago
Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. plans to remove melted fuel from the wrecked reactors within 10 years, but full decommissioning is expected to take decades.
Japan's TEPCO gears up for US shale gas imports
107 days ago
TEPCO plans to buy 400,000 tons of LNG a year, beginning in 2017, from the Cameron project through trading house Mitsui & Co.
US sailors sue Japanese utility over radiation
147 days ago
The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in San Diego last week against Tokyo Electric Power Co., which is owned by the Japanese government.
People flee Japan nuke disaster to faraway Okinawa
154 days ago
An escape to Okinawa underlines a determination to get away from radiation and, for some, distrust toward Tokyo Electric Power Co., the utility that operates Fukushima Dai-ichi.
