Radiation News Roundup September 6, 2014 On Thursday, a panel of experts organized by Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) determined that it will not change its 2013 judgment that an active geologic fault exists under the Unit 2 reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant. nuclear-news.net Seeking a better way to dispose of long-lived transuranic elements, Hitachi recently announced a second round of research with American universities exploring a technology to use them in boiling water reactor fuel. nuclearstreet.com An official in Kenya has confirmed that the country hopes to build a 1,000 megawatt nuclear plant in the next decade and has sent delegations to South Korea, the U.S. and China to explore potential reactor technologies. nuclearstreet.com Experts warn of ‘Inevitable’ Fukushima disaster in California. nuclear-news.net
