FILE PHOTO: Workers are seen at a soil storage facility for decontamination work, near Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Okuma Town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 20, 2019. Picture taken February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power will submit to a municipal official on Monday a plan regarding the decommissioning of five reactors at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear station, the world's biggest atomic plant, Jiji Press said.
Japan suffered its worst energy crisis since the war after a March 2011 quake and tsunami led to a three-reactor meltdown at the Fukushima site, spewing radiation that forced 160,000 people to flee.
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