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Press Release (Jan 08,2009)
Status of the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (as of January 8th)
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 26th, 2008 to January 8th, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   • No notable activity during this week.

 ○ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between January 9th to January 15th, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date)  

   • Unit No.3 Main exhaust duct inspection and restoration (Restoration of substruction): 
      January 9th 
   • Unit No.6 Turbine inspection (Restoration work of blades of low-pressure turbine): 
      January 8th* 
   • Unit No.6 System functional test (Rated capacity verification test of emergency 
     diesel generator (A)): 
      January 13th 
   • Unit No.6 System functional test (Functional test of emergency diesel generator, 
     high pressure core flooder system,low pressure flooder system and reactor component 
     cooling water system): 
      January 15th 
   • Restoration of laundry facility building on Arahama-side (Preparation work): 
      January 13th 
                                            * Work schedules added and altered this week.

 ○ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/Restoration from January 4th to January 31st, 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 December 25th, 2008 to January 7th, 2009. 

 ○ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)
< Reports from December 25, 2008 to January 7, 2009 >
Reports from December 25, 2008 to January 7, 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)
                                                                                (PDF 98.9KB)

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