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Press Release (Oct 29,2009)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of October 29)
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. 

Inspection/Restoration Status

 ◇ Inspection and restoration completed between October 23 to October 29, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit No.5 Main exhaust duct inspection and restoration (Restoration work):
       October 24 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between October 30 to November 5, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit No.3 Seismic reinforcement works (Preparation for seismic reinforcement works 
     for reactor building overhead crane):
       November 2* 
   - Unit No.3 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works for the fuel 
     handling machine):
       November 2 
   - Unit No.4 Restoration work of stand-by gas treatment system piping duct substruction 
     (Restoration work):
       October 29* 
   - Unit No.5 Turbine inspection (Restoration work of high-pressure turbine and 
     low-pressure turbine (A) (B) (C)):
       October 29 
   - Unit No.5 500kV power cable inspection (Voltage application test):
       November 5 
   - Reinforcement works for spent fuel transportation cask storage building 
     (Restoration work): 
       November 2 

                                                       * Work schedules altered this week.

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/ Restoration from October 25 to November 21, 2009

   - 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

(Reference) 
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 October 22 to October 28, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from October 22 to October 28, 2009>
Reports from October 22 to October 28, 2009
◇ Other Findings - Nothing to disclose to this week.
Appendix: 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)
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