Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Cleanup
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Source: NBC News
The cleanup project at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant involves containing damage from the 2011 meltdown, managing radioactive water releases, and planning for the removal and disposal of radioactive fuel debris. The government and Tokyo Electric Power Company aim to complete the cleanup by 2051, although some experts believe it may take much longer.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NBC News
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Description | The cleanup project at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant involves containing damage from the 2011 meltdown, managing radioactive water releases, and planning for the removal and disposal of radioactive fuel debris. The government and Tokyo Electric Power Company aim to complete the cleanup by 2051, although some experts believe it may take much longer. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Japan |
State | Fukushima Prefecture |
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Source | NBC News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-11 |
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