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The operator hopes to bring the plant to " cold shutdown" this year.
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Even if cold shutdown came by the end of the year, We should not rush.
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Our final goal is to bring them (the reactors) to a cold shutdown.
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Even after a cold shutdown there are tonnes of nuclear waste sitting at the site.
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The Daini plant several miles from the stricken Daiichi facility has been put into cold shutdown.
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Two of the reactors are now regarded as safe in what is called a cold shutdown.
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But despite this development, Tepco and the government have been cautious about immediately declaring a cold shutdown.
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TEPCO then hopes to bring the reactors to a cold shutdown in another three to six months.
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TEPCO then hopes to bring the reactors to the cold shutdown in another three to six months.
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Soon after she spoke, TEPCO gave a briefing outlining its plan to bring the plant to cold shutdown.
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Union sources say this amounts to a " cold shutdown", which means the plant will not produce steam.
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Even after a cold shutdown there are tonnes of nuclear waste sitting at the site of the nuclear reactors.
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It had said last month it was hoping to achieve a cold shutdown within the year but had not made a formal declaration.
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The operator said it wants to fill the reactors with enough water so the fuel rods can be cooled for a cold shutdown.
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A cold shutdown is a state in which the water cooling the fuel rods is below 100 degrees Celsius and the reactors are considered stable.
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In addition, workers have successfully placed two other reactor units into " cold shutdown," with cooling systems stable and under control, the IAEA said.
