International Energy Network News: Tokyo Electric Power Company said on Tuesday that the company will start accepting compensation claims for people who have evacuated their homes or suffered property damages due to a nuclear accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, and said that the company plans to start from October. Pay compensation.

This compensation claim will be the main component of the compensation costs faced by Tokyo Electric Power Company. After the nuclear accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, TEPCO has sent over 100 billion yen in temporary expenditure. However, TEPCO stated that it is not yet possible to estimate the total cost of compensation at this stage because it is still unable to judge when the impact of the nuclear disaster will end. Tokyo Electric Power Co., Ltd. on March 11 and August 31 Initial claims will be accepted and claims will be accepted on a quarterly basis.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. said that for personal compensation claims, the company will start accepting claims on September 12 and plan to start paying claims in early October.