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TEPCO Says it Will Decommission Second Fukushima Nuclear Plant

July 24, 2019 admin 2011 earthquake and tsunami, daiichi, daini, fukushima, International, meltdown, news, Nuclear, tepco

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:59:25 +0000

Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) on July 24 said it will decommission its Fukushima Daini nuclear station. The plant is located just south of the larger Fukushima Daiichi plant, site of a meltdown in March 2011 after an earthquake and tsunami heavily damaged the Daiichi facility. The four reactors at Daini automatically shut down after the […]

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VIDEO: Progress and Challenges to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi

March 11, 2019 admin accident, cleanup, daiichi, disaster, fukushima, International, news, Nuclear, progress, Technology, tepco, Uncategorized, video

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 00:18:48 +0000

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), the Japanese utility that took on the behemoth task of controlling and decommissioning the six-unit Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture after the March 11, 2011, accident, recently released a video showing progress at the site. Source: https://www4.tepco.co.jp/en/news/library/archive-e.html?video_uuid=t820ghcq&catid=61795 The disaster began as a 15-meter (49-foot) tsunami inundated and disabled the […]

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THE BIG PICTURE: World’s Biggest Power Companies

February 1, 2019 admin Business, China, Coal, comision federal de electricidad, duke energy, EDF, Egypt, egyptian electricity, enel, engie, eskom, France, Gas, gazprom, general, GERMANY, iberdrola, India, indonesia, Infographics, International, Italy, Japan, kepco, Mexico, news, nextera, nptc, Nuclear, pln, Renewables, rushydro, Russia, rwe, Saudi Arabia, saudi electricity, South Africa, South korea, Southern Co., Spain, taiwan power, tepco

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 05:00:41 +0000

In 2017, the 10 largest power companies, ranked by their installed generation capacity, owned 18% of total global installed capacity, while the next-largest 15 owned around 10%—meaning that the top 25 companies own nearly 30% of global installed power generation capacity, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Chinese companies account for more than one-eighth of global installed […]

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POWER Digest – February 2019

January 31, 2019 admin Australia, battery storage, bhel, Business, cape york battery power plant, China, Coal, Energy Storage, Gas, India, International, lakeland solar and storage project, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, Technology, telangana, tepco, three gorges group, top runner, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000

BHEL Completes India Coal Plant in 46 Months. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) in January said it successfully built and commissioned the single-unit, 800-MW Kothagudem Thermal Power Station (KTPS), in

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TEPCO Exec: Daini Plant Will Be Decommissioned

June 14, 2018 admin daini, Earthquake, fukushima daiichi, meltdown, news, Nuclear, reactor, tepco, Tsunami

A Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) executive on June 14 said the utility is prepared to decommission the four idle units at its Fukushima Daini nuclear plant in Japan. The comments come as TEPCO continues to struggle with large compensation payments and cleanup costs associated with the March 2011 accident at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear […]

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