Fukushima nuclear disaster cleanup cost estimated at 21.5 tril. yen

Fukushima nuclear disaster cleanup cost estimated at 21.5 tril. yen

Naomi Hirose, president of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., is about to leave after a meeting with a government panel in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2016. The panel said the total cost to deal with the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster of March 2011 is now estimated at 21.5 trillion yen ($187 billion), nearly double the sum estimated in 2013. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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