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413 of 566 fuel assemblies are unloading from SFP-3 at Fukushima Daiichi NPP

AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 11.11.2020

The fuel unloading from the spent fuel pool is continuing at the Unit 3 of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (Japan).

According to TEPCO, as of November 09, 2020, all fresh assemblies that were there at the time of the accident (52 assemblies), as well as 361 out of 514 spent assemblies, were unloaded.

Thus, a total of 413 assemblies were unloaded from the SFP-3. Of these, 7 assemblies were unloaded during the period from November 06 to November 09.

Topics: NPP Fukushima Daiichi


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