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Press Release (Feb 29,2012)
Report to Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) regarding the items to be reflected in the seismic safety analysis of the nuclear power plants, etc. (Interim Report) based on the knowledge of ground motion obtained from Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake in 2011
  
On January 27, 2012 we received a directive * from the Nuclear and 
Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry 
(METI), regarding the items to be reflected in the seismic safety analysis 
of the nuclear power plants, etc. (Interim Report) based on the knowledge 
of ground motion obtained from Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake in 
2011. 
                                           (Announced on January 27, 2012) 
 
Per the aforementioned directive, a study of interrelation was implemented 
regarding active faults at the inland crust within Fukushima Daiichi, 
Fukushima Daini, Kashiwazaki Kariwa, and Higashidori Nuclear Power Stations. 
Today we submitted a results report to Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency 
(NISA) of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). 
 
○Annex 
 Report of the Items to be reflected in the seismic safety analysis of the 
 nuclear power plants, etc. (Interim Report) based on the knowledge of 
 ground motion obtained from Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake in 2011 
 (Outline)" (PDF 138KB) 
 
* Directive document 
"The Items to be reflected in the seismic safety analysis of the nuclear 
power plants, etc. (Interim Report) based on the knowledge of ground motion 
obtained from Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki Earthquake in 2011 (Direction)" 
                                              (January 26, 2012 NISA NO.1) 
 
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We have provided a Japanese press release version of the instruction 
document received from NISA. However, at this time we have reserved the 
right to not provide an English version due to potential misunderstandings 
that may arise from an inaccurate rendering of the original Japanese text. 
We may provide the English translation that NISA releases in our press 
releases. However, in principle we would advise you to visit the NISA 
website for timely and accurate information. 
  
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