On April 17, 2011, just over a month after the massive earthquake and tsunami hit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) issued a "road map" to recovery, setting out a pathway to bring the plant's damaged reactors back under control within nine months and to make the plant and site safe again. Tepco then developed and pursued a plan of action based on the road map, formally called the Roadmap towards Restoration from the Accident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, aimed at stabilizing the reactors and significantly reducing emissions from the site.
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