TEPCO 2009 Seismic update
For the document in PDF form: TEPCO 2009 Seismic update
TEPCO 2009 losses report
Initiatives Derived from the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake – In July 2007, TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station suffered damage in the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake, and all its units were shut down. This suspension of operations had serious ramifications on TEPCO’s supply of electricity, as well as on the financial balance and environmental performance of it business. For the […]
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6 – When will it resume commercial operation?
The Denki Shimbun (Electric Daily News) – December 1, 2009 TOKYO, JAPAN –When unit 6 of Tokyo Electric Power’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station will resume commercial operation has attracted the attention of concerned parties. For the full article in PDF form: KK restart question Denki Shimbun – 12/1/2009
THE BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTIST – Nuclear safety lessons from Japan’s summer earthquake
THE BULLETIN OF THE ATOMIC SCIENTIST Nuclear safety lessons from Japan’s summer earthquake BY ASHWIN KUMAR AND M. V. RAMANA | 4 DECEMBER 2007 On July 16, 2007, an earthquake with a magnitude of somewhere between 6.6 and 6.8 struck Japan. Its epicenter was about 16 kilometers north of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP), […]
TEPCO: Active fault found in seabed off nuclear plant (Dec. 7, 2007)
The Yomiuri Shimbun Tokyo Electric Power Co. on Wednesday said it found a 23-kilometer-long active fault in the Sea of Japan off the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, which was damaged in the Niigata Prefecture Chuetsu Offshore Earthquake in July. According to TEPCO, the fault was found in the seabed about 18.5 kilometers from the shore […]
USGS Shoreline Fault graph
2010-01_10 USGS Shoreline Fault graph
DCPP Seismic Hazard Update (2007 –2013) – Shoreline Fault Evaluation
Lloyd Cluff & Norm Abrahamson PG&E Geosciences 2009 progress briefing January 5, 2010 For the full Power Point Presentation as PDF file: 2010-01_05 Shoreline frault brief PGE to NRC
NRC – SUMMARY OF JANUARY 5, 2010, MEETING WITH PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY REGARDING SHORELINE FAULT
On January 5, 2010, a Category 1 public meeting was held between the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff and representatives of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E, the licensee) at NRC Headquarters, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. PG&E provided a status of the efforts to estimate and constrain the […]
