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kristopher

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Tue Apr 3, 2012, 12:31 PM Apr 2012

Osaka panel drafts anti-nuclear demand for Kansai Electric [View all]

Osaka panel drafts anti-nuclear demand for Kansai Electric
April 02, 2012

OSAKA--A local government panel has drafted specific demands for Kansai Electric Power Co. to abolish all nuclear power plants, setting up a showdown at the company’s shareholders meeting in June.

The energy strategy council, under the Osaka municipal and prefectural governments, said April 1 that Osaka city, the top shareholder of Kansai Electric, should propose that the company amend its articles of incorporation to specify a policy that ends dependence on nuclear power and secures transparency of management.

...Kansai Electric has vehemently opposed Hashimoto’s call for abolishing all nuclear power plants....


http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/fukushima/AJ201204020052
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