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Tepco Investigates Top Floor to Remove Debris, with Fuel Removal Planned for Unit 1 (Kyodo News)

TEPCO will begin investigating the area around the spent nuclear fuel pool on the fifth floor (top floor) of the No. 1 reactor building, where a large amount of rubble is scattered due to the hydrogen explosion in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, as early as January next year. In order to remove the fuel remaining in the pool, it is necessary to remove the rubble beforehand. Heavy machinery for removal can be installed.
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TEPCO will begin investigating the area around the spent nuclear fuel pool on the fifth floor (top floor) of the No. 1 reactor building, where a large amount of rubble is scattered due to the hydrogen explosion in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, as early as January next year. In order to remove the fuel remaining in the pool, it is necessary to remove the rubble beforehand. Heavy machinery for removal can be installed.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
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