Press Release
Establishment of Hamaoka Advisory Board for Safety
October 27, 2017
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
Chubu Electric Power announces its establishment of the Hamaoka Advisory Board for Safety. Efforts have been underway to improve Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station's safety, but we decided to launch this Board to receive advice and recommendation from extensively experienced nuclear specialists aiming to further enhance the Station's safety.
Board members are to observe on-site work, attend meetings, and discuss with station personnel around twice a year at Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station, in turn compiling safety improvement recommendations. The first round of this initiative will start on November 27, 2017.
Chubu Electric Power will continue making efforts to further enhance the safety of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station.
1. Name
Hamaoka Advisory Board for Safety
2. Board Members
Board members consist of the following five individuals (In alphabetical order, titles omitted)
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Name |
Major business career |
|---|---|
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Akira Maru |
2015: Senior Advisor, Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. (Retired in 2016) 2011: Senior Corporate Officer, Hitachi, Ltd. |
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Ryousuke Mizutani |
2014: Advisor, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. |
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Noboru Okabe |
2009: Assistant Senior Manager of Toshiba Nuclear Energy Systems & Services Division, Toshiba Corporation |
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Hitoshi Sato |
2015: Chairman, Chubu Electricity Management Engineer Association |
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Shinji Wakamiya |
2012: President and Representative Director, Hokuriku Plant Services Co., Ltd. (Retired in 2015) |