Tag Archives: the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC)

South Korea nuclear regulator wants information on radioactive Fukushima water release via Reuters

Posted on 2019/11/20 by yukimiyamotodepaul

By Jane Chung SEOUL (Reuters) – Japan’s reluctance to disclose information about the release of radioactive water from its damaged Fukushima nuclear plant is hampering neighboring countries’ efforts to minimize the impact, the head of South Korea’s nuclear safety agency … Continue reading →

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Restart of S Korea’s aging nuclear reactor sparks controversy via AsiaOne

Posted on 2015/03/01 by yukimiyamotodepaul

South Korea’s decision to extend the life of its second-oldest nuclear power plant until 2020 has triggered controversy, with residents and civic groups expressing concerns over its safety. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, the country’s nuclear watchdog, said Friday … Continue reading →

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Fate of Wolsong-1 nuclear reactor up in the air via The Korea Times

Posted on 2015/02/16 by yukimiyamotodepaul

The fate of Korea’s oldest nuclear reactor remains unclear after a nuclear policy setting commission failed to reach an agreement at a second round of talks on Thursday. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) had marathon talks with experts … Continue reading →

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