Costs for scrapping Japan’s nuclear facilities estimated at 6.7 trillion yen
The total cost for scrapping the nation’s nuclear power facilities – excluding Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant and other facilities under construction – is estimated to be about 6.72 trillion yen, according to a tally by The Yomiuri Shimbun. The assessment only includes dismantlements of nuclear power facilities for which the cost can currently be estimated.