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Press Release (Dec 27,2007)
Nonconformances Found in the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (December 27th)
We are announcing the status of major inspections and restoration works and 
nonconformances at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station after 
the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake.
1. Inspection/Restoration Status 

 ○ Inspection and restoration completed between December 21st to December 27th, 2007  
    (Completed on the following date) 

    • Unit No.2 In-core inspection (Phase3):
        December 25th 
    • Unit No.2 Reactor pressure vessel inspection (nozzle parts etc.):
        December 26th 
    • Unit No.2 Turbine inspection (internal inspection):
        December 21st 
    • Unit No.3 Refueling floor service tools inspection (stud tensioners, etc.): 
        December 22nd 
    • Unit No.5 In-core inspection (Phase3): 
        December 27th 
    • Unit No.6 In-core inspection (Phase1 and Phase2):
        December 27th
    • Unit No.7 In-core inspection (Phase3):
        December 26th
    • Minami Niigata trunk line #2 bushing inspection and in operation:
        December 23rd 

 ○ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between December 28th, 2007 to 
    January 10th, 2008
    (To be commenced on the following date)

    • Unit No.1 Reactor pressure vessel inspection (nozzle parts etc.): 
        January 10th 
    • Unit No.3 In-core inspection: 
        January 9th 
    • Unit No.6 In-core inspection (Phase3): 
        January 10th 

 ○ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/Restoration from December 23rd, 2007 to 
    January 19th, 2008

    • Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/Restoration of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear 
      Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (during 4 Weeks)
                                                                           ....Appendix
2. Nonconformances Found in the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after 
   the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake 

   Based on the "Public Announcement Regarding Nonconformance Found in the Inspection and 
   Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake", the Tokyo Electric 
   Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) provides this announcement containing incidents 
   information reported from December 20th to December 26th, 2007.

 ○ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake) 
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26, 2007>
Reports from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26, 2007
○ Other Findings Nothing to disclose this week.
Appendix: Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/Restoration of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear 
          Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake 
          (during 4 Weeks)(PDF 219KB) 
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