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 December 18 to December 24, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit No.1 Fuel-load work (Fuel-load work): 
       December 18 
   - Unit No.1 Fuel-load work (Core status confirmation): 
       December 21 
   - Unit No.1 Turbine inspection (High-pressure turbine and low pressure turbine 
     (A) (B) (C) detailed inspection and restoration): 
       December 19 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between December 25, 2009 to January 7, 
    2010 
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit No.1 System functional test (Reactor shut-down margin inspection): 
       December 20* 
   - Unit No.1 System functional test (Functional test of control rod drive mechanism): 
       January 5, 2010 
   - Unit No.1 System functional test (Functional test of control rod drive system): 
       January 7, 2010 
   - General integration inspection: 
       December 27 
                                                      * Work schedule altered this week.

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/ Restoration from December 20, 2009 to January 16, 
    2010

   - 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 December 17 to December 23, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)


    <Reports from December 17 to December 23, 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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