Tepco finds highly toxic strontium in Fukushima groundwater

TEPCO, the operator of the damaged Japanese nuclear plant, reports strontium-90 levels at about 30 times the legal limit. High levels of radioactive material were detected in the groundwater at a damaged Japanese nuclear power plant on Wednesday, according to ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) found unsafe levels of radioactivity in groundwater at its crippled Fukushima station, even as Japan's nuclear regulator set the clock ticking on the restart of the nation's idled reactors. The utility, known as ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc. (TYO:9501), or TEPCO, which is responsible for cleaning up the site of the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster that occurred in the wake of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, said Wednesday it has discovered ...

Tepco trying to keep flow from reaching sea, will build bank Staff Writer Online: Jun 19, 2013 Print: Jun 20, 2013 Last Modfied: Jun 19, 2013 Groundwater contaminated with highly radioactive substances has been detected from a monitoring ...

Investors still cautious ahead of Fed outcome Softbank soars after Dish abandons Sprint bid Tepco tumbles as highly toxic substance found at plant TOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a one-week high on Wednesday morning, ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. executives spent dozens of meetings fretting about the utility's future as hundreds of younger employees quit over salary cuts after the Fukushima No. 1 reactor meltdowns, according to minutes obtained by Bloomberg News. ...

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) is mulling putting off its application for safety screening of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture until a plan to restart the plant gains local approval, it has been learned. TEPCO ...

TOKYO Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said Sunday that it has successfully carried out a plan at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant to move radioactive water from three leaking underground tanks to steel tanks above ground. Reports began to appear ...

Reporters and Tokyo Electric Power Co workers look up the unit 4 reactor building during a media tour at TEPCO's Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in the town of Okuma, Fukushima prefecture in Japan on June 12, 2013. A public official charged with ...