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    Tokyo Electric Power: Notification of "decommissioning implementation plan" based on the decommissioning reserve fund system


    March 20, 2023 - Contify Energy News

     

      Based on the decommissioning reserve fund system, TEPCO has compiled a "decommissioning implementation plan", and today, through the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation. The plan is based on the decommissioning reserve fund system.

      Original Press Release:

      March 17 -- Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. issued the following news release:

      Based on the decommissioning reserve fund system [*1] , TEPCO has compiled a "decommissioning implementation plan [*2] ", and today, through the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation (hereafter referred to as the "organization"), We have notified the Minister of Industry.

      In the future, we will work together with the Agency to create a "plan for the recovery of reserve funds for decommissioning (hereinafter referred to as the "recovery plan")" and apply to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry.

      Under this system, TEPCO will set aside a sufficient amount of funds for decommissioning and establish a medium- to long-term roadmap for the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (hereinafter referred to as "the medium- to long-term roadmap"). ”, “Technical Strategic Plan for Decommissioning of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station”, and “Medium-Term Risk Reduction Target Map for Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (hereinafter referred to as “reduction target map”)”, Based on the "Fourth Comprehensive Special Business Plan," etc., we will steadily implement decommissioning based on the concept of risk reduction, with the major premise of ensuring safety.

      In addition, in accordance with the medium- to long-term decommissioning implementation plan, which is a specific plan for achieving the goals set forth in the medium- to long-term roadmap and reduction target map, decommissioning work will be carried out safely, steadily, systematically, and rationally. We will communicate the future prospects of the decommissioning work to the public and to the public more carefully and in an easy-to-understand manner.

      Footnotes:

      [*1] Decommissioning reserve fund system

      A system established by a law to partially revise the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation Act enacted in May 2017. Every fiscal year, TEPCO will accumulate the amount determined by the Agency and approved by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and based on the "recovery plan" approved by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, TEPCO will recover the reserve fund and implement the decommissioning.

      [*2] Decommissioning Implementation Plan

      Policy for implementation of decommissioning, status of implementation of decommissioning, plan for implementation of decommissioning, status of research and development on technologies necessary for implementing decommissioning, decommissioning It summarizes the system to ensure the proper and steady implementation of

      Disclaimer: The Above Content is Auto-Translated

      Source: Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.

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