KK-7: to restart or not to restart?
KK-7: to restart or not to restart? KK 7 restart questions
KK Nuclear Power Station 2 Years After the Chuetsu-oki Earthquake
KK Nuclear Power Station 2 Years After the Chuetsu-oki Earthquake KK 2 yr status report
KK Investigation Committees: the Debate Rages On
KK Investigation Committees: the Debate Rages On–One Year Anniversary of Kashiwazaka Nuclear Quake Damage KK 1 yr status report
Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Struck By Earthquake
Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Struck By Earthquake Hamaoko-5 report
Extension of the Shutdown of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 5
Extension of the Shutdown of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 5 May 27, 2010 from Chubu Electric Power Company Hamaoka-5-CHUBU PR 052710
Nuclear Power Plants & Earthquakes –
Japanese, and most other, nuclear plants are designed to withstand earthquakes, and in the event of major earth movement, to shut down safely. In 1995, the closest nuclear power plants, some 110 km north of Kobe, were unaffected by the severe Kobe-Osaka earthquake, but in 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2009 Japanese reactors shut down automatically […]
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
