Goshi Hosono, state minister in charge of the nuclear disaster, will ask electric power companies to stop storing spent fuel rods inside their reactor buildings, a setup that compounded the crisis at the Fukushima plant.
Source: Asahi
October 16, 2011
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January 16, 2012
Did I recently read that the NRC is considering storing spent fuel rods for 200 to 300 years at reactor sites?
Sheesh, guess they didn’t get the memo that it’s a stupid idea. At least Japan has learned that it’s a stupid idea.