Mandatory Detection of Drones Flying Over Nuclear Power Plants
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has decided to mandate the installation of equipment to detect drones flying over nuclear power plants, following incidents of drone attacks on such facilities abroad.
Regulatory Commission Chief: 'We Cannot Build Safety Without Knowing the Truth' - Continuing Accident Investigation at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
The head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority stresses the importance of uncovering the truth behind the Fukushima nuclear disaster as investigations continue fifteen years post-incident.
The Nuclear Accidents in Europe and America Were a Distant Fire for Japan: Regrets and Fears of the Former Chairman of the Regulatory Commission
The former chairman of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority reflects on the Fukushima disaster and regrets not learning enough from past nuclear incidents in the West.
Are Japan's Nuclear Power Plants Safe? The Reason Behind the Former Regulator's 'Strong Sense of Fear'
Former chair of Japan's Nuclear Regulatory Authority expresses profound fears regarding the safety of nuclear power plants as the memory of the Fukushima accident fades.
Regulatory Commission Inspector Threatens at Sendai Nuclear Power Plant, Apologizes to Kyushu Electric Without Showing Evidence
An inspector from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority was reprimanded for making unsubstantiated threats during an inspection of the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant, leading to an apology to Kyushu Electric.
Chubu Electric President Promises to 'Promptly Submit' Data on Fraud Following Regulatory Committee's Indication
Chubu Electric's president acknowledged the insufficient documentation during a press conference and pledged to provide necessary records regarding the fraudulent data concerning earthquake motion standards used for the Hamaoka nuclear power plant.
Data Tampering at Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant, Records for Standard Seismic Motion Missing - Regulatory Commission Inspection
The Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan announced findings of irregularities regarding seismic data at the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant, with records related to the establishment of standard seismic motion yet to be found.
Errors in Application for Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant's Operation Beyond 30 Years
Tokyo Electric Power Company has acknowledged 28 errors in its application for the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant's operation extending beyond 30 years, raising concerns from the Nuclear Regulation Authority.