Kyushu Electric Power Updates Tsunami Assumptions for Genkai Nuclear Plant
Kyushu Electric Power announced an update to its tsunami assumptions for the Genkai Nuclear Power Plant, raising the estimated post-seismic sea level rise from 0.7 meters to 1.3 meters. Despite this revision, no additional construction is required as the plant remains secure. The update follows the government’s latest long-term evaluation of sea faults. Source: NHK
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