Impact of Fukushima Nuclear Accident Teruaki Masumoto Chairman of the Japanese Member Committee of the World Energy Council October 5, 2011

Fukushima NPS Attacked By TSUNAMI 1

Fukushima NPS Attacked By TSUNAMI 2

Sea Side of Fukushima-daiichi one month later of “TSUNAMI”

Ⅰ Gratitude to countries and international organizations supported Japan Ⅱ Current Situation of the Accident and Impact Ⅲ Future of Nuclear Power Generation

Ⅰ Gratitude to countries and international organizations Thousands Thanks !

Ⅱ Current Situation of the Accident and Impact → March 13, 2011 Sept. 10, 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Unit No1

We have been waked up to recognize the huge risk posed by nuclear power station at the same time Loss of power generation capacity has come as a reminder of the valuable role of nuclear power as an energy source.

1 Stable and abundant amount power source, low cost and carbon free 2 With a function of 3 〜 4 years storing fuel 3 A cushion against external shocks The valuable role of nuclear power

Ⅲ Future of Nuclear Power Generation

For Japan, most serious challenge is how to regain lost public confidence Choice of energy options is up to the people 1 Japan at an energy policy crossroads

2 Global initiatives toward enhanced safety

3 Nuclear power as an indispensable energy source, contributes to the world with enhanced safety features

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