Survey instruction to electric power companies “8 companies answered that there were no similar cases” Economy Minister 4 October 12:25

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As a result of Kansai Electric's executives receiving money, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry directed the other 12 power companies to investigate whether they received money. It was clarified that 8 companies reported that there was no case similar to Kansai Electric Power.

Regarding the problem that Kansai Electric's executives and employees received over 300 million yen, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry said at the press conference after the cabinet meeting on the 4th, Is indispensable. "

After that, he revealed that he had instructed 12 power-related companies to conduct a survey on the 30th of last month to see if there was a case of receiving goods such as Kansai Electric Power.

According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the instructions were issued by nine major electric power companies except Kansai Electric Power Co., and 12 companies, including power development, Japanese nuclear power generation, and Japanese nuclear fuel.

Mr. Hagiwara stated that “8 companies did not have such a case. The remaining 4 companies, including Kyushu Electric Power, are currently under investigation and are expected to receive an answer soon.” It was made clear that the report was received that there was no such a case.