Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited Reprocessing Plant “Aiming for completion in the first half of 2022” November 19, 7:05
On the 18th, President Masuda of Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited, which operates a spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture, exchanged opinions with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and reiterated its intention to complete the first half of 2022.
The spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture is the core of the national nuclear fuel cycle policy to extract plutonium from the nuclear fuel that has been used up at the nuclear power plant and make it usable again at the nuclear power plant. Passed.
On the 18th, President Naohiro Masuda of Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited attended the meeting of the Nuclear Regulation Authority and exchanged opinions on safety measures.
In this, President Masuda explained that he would steadily proceed with the rest of the work while receiving support from an electric power company that had undergone a nuclear power plant examination.
He reiterated his intention to proceed with countermeasures against natural disasters and aim for completion in the first half of 2022.
In response, the committee members pointed out that "is there communication between the management who sets the goal of completion and the site responsible for safety?", And President Masuda held a close discussion with the site. I answered that I was able to respond.