Fukushima Prefecture Governor Requests the State for New Financial Measures Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Nov. 7 20:13

Governor Uchibori of Fukushima Prefecture has announced that the grant to the local government where the nuclear power plant will be discontinued in the future due to the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station will be given to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. Requested to take.

Governor Uchibori of Fukushima visited the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on the afternoon of the 7th to meet with Mr. Hatakeyama and handed over a request form summarizing the support measures necessary to accelerate recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake.

Among them, since the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daini nuclear power plant has been decided, grants to local governments will be terminated in the future, so new financial measures can be taken instead, and cutting-edge industries in the coastal area We are seeking to strengthen the system and secure financial resources to steadily advance the “Fukushima Innovation Coast Plan,” a collection of technologies and technologies.

In response, Minister Hiyama said, “We will take your request firmly and study the details and work hard.”

On the other hand, because there have been a series of mistakes in construction and work at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the NRA has talked about TEPCO's work flow, etc., as there may be a shortage of human resources. It is a policy to ask.

About this, Governor Uchibori told reporters, “Especially mistakes in decommissioning measures can be a big problem. As a result, TEPCO and the government have more moderation and correct their collars. "I want to make a strong appeal for safety as the top priority so that no mistakes are made."