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Survey: No nuclear plants meet new safety standards

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

photo：Workers conduct training for venting a reactor at the Shimane nuclear power plant in Shimane Prefecture in January 2012. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) Workers conduct training for venting a reactor at the Shimane nuclear power plant in Shimane Prefecture in January 2012. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)

photo：A worker stands next to a barrier to keep seawater from overflowing from a water intake tank at the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture in October 2012. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) A worker stands next to a barrier to keep seawater from overflowing from a water intake tank at the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture in October 2012. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)

None of Japan's 16 nuclear power plants has satisfied the government's proposed new safety standards, making them ineligible to be restarted in the near future, according to an Asahi Shimbun survey.

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