Nuclear Energy Institute Report on Japan’s Nuclear Reactors, November 19, 2012

Japan’s Nuclear Companies Establish INPO-Style Nuclear Safety Institute

Industry/Regulatory/Political

• Japan’s nuclear utilities and vendors have created a new group called the Japan Nuclear Safety Institute (JANSI), which the Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan said is modeled on the U.S. Institute of Nuclear Power Operations and the World Association of Nuclear Operators. Makoto Yagi, FEPC’s chairman and president of Kansai Electric Power Co., said last week JANSI was created to further…