Tsuruga Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 Requests submission of fault source data from Nippon Nuclear Power Agency February 14, 15:36

Japan Nuclear Power Company, which operates Tsuruga Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 in Fukui Prefecture, was rewriting data on faults and submitting it. I asked.

Nippon Nuclear Power Co., Ltd., submitted a new analysis result of a drilling survey conducted on a fault passing directly below the nuclear power plant while explaining to the NRA about Tsuruga No. 2 nuclear power plant aiming for restart on this month However, in this, the data shown in the past was not described, and it was found that some expressions were rewritten, and the discussion was postponed.

A regulatory committee meeting was held on the 14th, during which a representative from Nippon Nuclear Power Company apologized that "the data was not handled properly," and " And overwritten the new data. "He explained that there was no intention of falsification.

On the other hand, members of the Regulatory Commission pointed out that, for example, the assumptions for examination would be destroyed if deleted for the reason of the business operator.

The regulatory committee then requested that Nippon Nuclear Power supply the original data used in the analysis.

For the time being, the Regulatory Commission has decided to suspend the review of Tsuruga Unit 2.

Nippon Nuclear Power “Sorry for confusion”

Nobutaka Wachi, Vice President of Japan Atomic Power, said in a press interview after the meeting on Tuesday that "there was an intention to rewrite the content to be more reliable. I have the same idea that there is no intention of falsification and that the original information must not be rewritten. All the requested data will be put together in the future. " .

He then apologized, "I'm sorry to confuse you."