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Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, July 1, 2011

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—July 1, 2011.

TEPCO Resumes Decontaminating Water to Cool Reactors

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Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) resumed decontaminating water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant after fixing a software flaw that caused an automatic shutdown of the decontamination system. After a short investigation identified the flaw, the problem was corrected and decontamination resumed. The decontaminated water is being reused to cool reactors at the facility.

TEPCO has begun transfer of water contaminated…

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