Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report (Apr 03, 2014)NO EFFECTS OBSERVED AT FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI REGARDING THE CHILE TSUNAMI
FUKUSHIMA, Japan, April 3- Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced today that there were no effects to its plant facilities at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS), regarding the tsunami which was generated by the earthquake occurred offshore Chile at around 8:46AM (Japan time) on April 2, 2014.
Measures to prevent any accidents that may be caused by tsunami at Fukushima Daiichi NPS have already been taken, such as building seawalls and installing important facilities at higher places.
Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. (TEPCO) is Japan's largest power company, supplying energy to the greater Kanto area, including Japan's two most populous cities, Tokyo and Yokohama. Its 35,000 employees are committed to providing safe, reliable power to its 28.8 million customers, diversifying energy resources to ensure sustainability, and contributing to economic growth while fully meeting its responsibilities after the Fukushima Daiichi accident.
