The Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings said it will need 12 to 15 years of preparation – or until 2037 or later – before ...

The removal of melted fuel debris at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has been delayed until 2037. TEPCO announced ...

Tepco has delayed Fukushima fuel debris removal to at least 2037, risking 2051 decommissioning goal as safety and technical ...

A full-scale retrieval of melted fuel debris at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is likely to be delayed to fiscal 2037 or ...

Fukushima nuclear plant clean-up faces yet another delay - An estimated 880 tonnes of melted nuclear fuel and structural debris remain within the three reactors that suffered meltdowns following the 2 ...

This latest setback further jeopardises the 2051 decommissioning goal for the plant, where at least 880 tons of melted nuclear fuel remain.

Workers at Japan's embattled Fukushima nuclear plant were evacuated earlier on Wednesday after tsunami warnings were issued ...

The removal of highly radioactive fuel from one of the reactors at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant will not begin ...

The start of full-scale fuel debris removal from the damaged reactors at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is now ...

This photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO), shows a robot, top right, clips a tiny gravel of what it believed to be melted fuel debris at the No. 2 reactor of the ...

The front of the robot, equipped with tongs, a light and a camera, will be lowered by a cable to a mound of melted fuel debris. It will then snip off and collect a bit of the debris — less than ...

The Japanese operator of the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says the start of full-scale removal of ...