The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (the "Company") hereby notifies all interested 
parties that the Company has decided the following outline of issuance of its 553rd domestic 
straight corporate bond. The terms of the issues are as follows:

[Outline of Issue]
1.  Name of the bond            The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated 
                                553rd Domestic Straight Corporate Bond
                                (with general mortgage)
2.  Aggregate amount            50 billion yen
3.  Date of issue               February 27, 2009 
4.  Coupon rate                 2.205% 
5.  Issue price                 100 yen per par value of 100 yen
6.  Mortgage                    General Mortgage
7.  Interest payment date       February 27 and August 27 every year
8.  Redemption date             February 27, 2029
                                (20-year period: bullet maturity)
9.  Yield on the bond           2.205% 
10. Denomination value          1 million yen
11. Schedule
     Announcement date          February 18, 2009 (Wednesday) 
     Offering period            February 18, 2009 (Wednesday) 
     Payment due date           February 27, 2009 (Friday)
12. Lead managing underwriter
                                Daiwa Securities SMBC Co. Ltd. 
                                Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.
                                Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd. 
                                BNP PARIBAS Securities (Japan) Limited 
                                Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. 

Please note that the above purports to be an accurate and complete translation of the original 
Japanese version prepared for the convenience of our English-speaking audience.  However, in the 
case of any discrepancy between the translation and the Japanese original, the latter shall 
prevail.