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Press Release (Jan 27,2011)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of January 27)
We are announcing the status of major inspections and restoration works 
and non conformances at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station 
after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake. 

Inspection/ Restoration Status 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration completed between January 21 to January 
    27, 2011 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit 2 500kV power cable inspection (Voltage application test): 
       January 21, 2011 

   - Unit 3 Circulating water pipe inspection (Foundation improvement, 
     excavating work, and inspection of pipes): 
       January 25, 2011 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between January 28 to 
    February 3, 2011
    (To be commenced on the following date) 

   - Unit 2 Seismic reinforcement works (Seismic reinforcement works such 
     as pipe supports): 
       February 1, 2011 

   - Unit 3 System functional test (Functional test of turbine bypass 
     valve): 
       February 3, 2011* 
                                        * Work schedule altered this week.

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection and Restoration from January 23 to 
    February 19, 2011 

   - 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 
 January 20 to January 26, 2011. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
<Reports from January 20 to January 26, 2011>
Reports from January 20 to January 26, 2011
◇ 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) (PDF 90.8KB)


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