Press Release

Press Release

Result of selection of public researches concerning nuclear power (research to start in FY2020)

June 30, 2020
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.

We hereby announce that Chubu Electric Power has selected public researches concerning nuclear power to start in FY2020.

From January 08 to February 10, 2020, Chubu Electric Power Company invited submissions of diverse research themes in an initiative to boost the safety of the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station and improve its administration.

A total of 35 themes were submitted from across the nation. Ten research themes have been subsequently chosen through a screening process involving an advisory committee of external academics and experts.

The chosen studies will be conducted through to the end of FY2021, with research results to be released upon completion.

Areas of research advertised for

Applied researches

Selected researches

Area 1

Research on basic foundation contributing to future technology of nuclear power

19

6

Area 2

Research contributing to improvement of safety of nuclear power stations

14

4

Area 3

Research contributing to improvement of decommissioning of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Units 1 and 2

1

0

Area 4

Research contributing to conservativeness and workability of Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Units 3, 4 and 5

1

0

Total

35

10

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