China News Service, August 3. According to Kyodo News, Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Company announced on the 3rd that the construction of the submarine tunnel and other discharge equipment for nuclear sewage discharge from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station will officially start on August 4th.
On March 17, local time, the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan.
Regarding the plan for the discharge of nuclear polluted water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the Fukushima local government said on the 2nd that it agreed to start the construction of the main project of the discharge equipment such as the submarine tunnel.
It was previously reported that the Japanese government and TEPCO are vying to start expelling the sea around the spring of 2023, but it is bound to be very difficult to obtain the understanding of relevant people such as fishing groups.
TEPCO plans to use seawater to dilute the nuclear-contaminated water, and then discharge it to the sea about 1 km away through an undersea tunnel.
It is expected that it will take decades to complete the entire arrangement.
Local residents and fishery practitioners are still worried about the loss of the nuclear-polluted water discharge plan, and fishery practitioners have shown a clear attitude of rejection.