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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 16th, 2014
154 Fuel Assemblies Thus Far Removed from Fukushima's Reactor No. 4

154 Fuel Assemblies Thus Far Removed from Fukushima's Reactor No. 4

Clean-up activities at the nuclear plant began in November 2013

Things at Fukushima Are Still “Very Complex,” IAEA Says

Things at Fukushima Are Still “Very Complex,” IAEA Says

However, it appears Tepco and Japan have control of the situation

22 out of 1,533 Fuel Rods Removed from Fukushima Reactor No. 4

22 out of 1,533 Fuel Rods Removed from Fukushima Reactor No. 4

The fuel rods removed thus far are all unspent ones

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 18th, 2013
Tepco Begins Removing Highly Radioactive Fuel Rods from Reactor No. 4

Tepco Begins Removing Highly Radioactive Fuel Rods from Reactor No. 4

The company expects it will be about a year before the reactor is fuel rods-free

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 13th, 2013
Tepco Readies to Remove Spent Fuel Rods at Fukushima <em>Reuters</em>

Tepco Readies to Remove Spent Fuel Rods at Fukushima Reuters

The operation is extremely delicate and risky, Tepco says it has everything under control