The Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. is now executing the tasks of the Project Management Office for the “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management” on behalf of the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy. Now we are pleased to announce the solicitation of the subsidized project operating entities for “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management.”

(1) Outline of Project

This project aims at supporting the technology development for decommissioning and contaminated water management measures at TEPCO Holdings’ Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, implementing those measures smoothly and improving the level of science technology in Japan. For the details of subsidy targeted projects, please see the application guideline of the project.

(2) Application Requirements

The applicants shall be private organizations, etc. which fulfill the project requirements. For the details, please see the application guideline for the project.

(3) Subsidy Targeted Expenses

The targeted expenses for the subsidy are labor cost, raw materials cost, consumables, design, manufacture and processing cost, facility and equipment cost, goods procurement cost, research cost, outsourcing cost, travel cost, rewards, rent and depreciation costs and other required cost for the project. For the details, please see the application guideline of the project.

(4) Subsidy Rate and Amount

Please see the application guideline of the project.

(5) Period of Project

Please see the application guideline of the project.

(6) Period of Solicitation

From Thursday, March 2 to 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 (the reception will be finished at 1o:00 sharp.)
Please prepare the application documents carefully as insufficient paperwork may cause delay in the decision to grant the subsidy.

• Before submitting the application or sending an inquiry to us, please read through the attached “About Privacy Policy” (*) and agree to our privacy policy.

※Privacy Policy [PDF/67KB]

(7) Information Session

• Time and Date: Friday, March 10, 2017 9:00 – 12:00
  
  

  Timeline	Topics
  9:00-9:30	(1)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for Grasping and Analyzing Properties of Fuel Debris)”
  9:35-10:05	(2)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for Containing, Transportation and Storage of Fuel Debris)”
  10:10-10:40	(3)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Research and Development of Processing and Disposal of Solid Waste)”
  10:45-11:15	(4)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Sampling Technologies for Retrieving Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)”
  11:20-11:50	(5)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for In-depth Investigation of PCV Inside)”

• Venue: Main Conference Room C at Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. [Map]




Timeline	Topics
10:00-10:30	(1)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Advancement of Retrieval Method and System of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)”
10:40-11:10	(2)The Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Advancement of Fundamental Technologies for Retrieval of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)”

• Venue: Main Conference Room D at Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. [Map]




• How to Apply
  Please apply for the information session by email (hairo28-2nd-ml@mri.co.jp). The deadline is 12:00 am on Thursday, March 9.
  Please title the email subject as “Registration for Information Session of the Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management” and include the “corporate or organization name,” “name of the attendee,” “department,” “phone number,” “fax number,” and “email address” in the main text. Please note that we may limit the number of attendees, depending on the seating capacity of the conference room.
• The information session will be held in Japanese. If any of the entities needs an interpretation to another language, please arrange for an interpreter by the entity’s own responsibility (at its own expense). In addition, if you like the information session to be held in English, please consult with us personally.

(8) Presentation Evaluation

• Time and Date: From Monday, March 27 to Thursday, March 30.

  Time and Date	Topics
  March 27 (Morning)	Development of Technologies for Containing, Transportation and Storage of Fuel Debris
  March 27 (After noon)	Research and Development of Processing and Disposal of Solid Waste
  March 28 (After noon)	Advancement of Retrieval Method and System of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures
  March 29 (Morning)	Development of Technologies for Grasping and Analyzing Properties of Fuel Debris
  March 29 (After noon)	Advancement of Fundamental Technologies for Retrieval of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures
  March 30 (After noon)	Development of Technologies for In-depth Investigation of PCV Inside
  March 30 (After noon)	Development of Sampling Technologies for Retrieving Fuel Debris and Internal Structures

• Venue: TBD

(9) How to Apply

Please see the application guideline of each project.

[Attachments]

Application Guidelines:
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for Grasping and Analyzing Properties of Fuel Debris)” [PDF/535KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Advancement of Retrieval Method and System of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)” [PDF/526KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Advancement of Fundamental Technologies for Retrieval of Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)” [PDF/530KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Sampling Technologies for Retrieving Fuel Debris and Internal Structures)” [PDF/530KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for Containing, Transportation and Storage of Fuel Debris)” [PDF/529KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Research and Development of Processing and Disposal of Solid Waste)” [PDF/535KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]
Guidelines for the Subsidy Program “Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management (Development of Technologies for In-depth Investigation of PCV Inside)” [PDF/534KB] *Comparison of Old and New Versoins [PDF]

Application Forms (Form 1, Form 2, Form 3, From 4, From 5) [word/177KB]
Grant Policy for Subsidy for the Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management [PDF/302KB]
Grant Policy Forms (Form 1 – 15, Appendix) [word/73KB]
Subsidized Project Administration Manual [PDF/720KB]
Criteria for reviewing proposals and allocation of points [PDF/67KB]

[Reference]

The Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management Project Implementation Guidelines [PDF/206KB]
The Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management Project Cost Subsidy Grant Guidelines [PDF/189KB]

(10) Determination of Subsidized Project Operating Entities

• To decide the grant of subsidy to the applicants, the third parties’ review committee for the Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Management will be held to examine the submitted documents. Then we determine the subsidized operating entities whose proposal has been deemed to be appropriate for the grant of subsidy.
• We announce the adopted entities on (the Web site of Management Office for the Project of Decommissioning and Contaminated Water Management) and also address the adopted entities directly.