Japan's Tepco acquires near 25 per cent interest in Vietnam Power Development JSC

Japan's Tepco acquires near 25 per cent interest in Vietnam Power Development JSC

TEPCO Renewable Power, Inc. (TEPCO RP) has scooped up a 24.96 per cent interest in Vietnam Power Development Joint Stock Company (VNPD), a hydroelectric power company in Vietnam.
Fukushima staff may be forced to use raincoats as COVID-19 threatens gear production

Fukushima staff may be forced to use raincoats as COVID-19 threatens gear production

Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant may need to wear plastic raincoats as the coronavirus outbreak threatens production of protective suits in China, the operator warned on Tuesday (Feb 18).
TEPCO joins Coc San hydropower plant

TEPCO joins Coc San hydropower plant

TEPCO has purchased 36.38 per cent in Viet Hydro from InfraCo Asia, marking its first hydropower project outside of Japan.
Japan's TEPCO to drop nuclear exports: report

Japan's TEPCO to drop nuclear exports: report

Tokyo Electric Power Co. is to abandon plans to export its nuclear power plant expertise as it struggles to cope with the Fukushima disaster, according to news reports.
TEPCO 'offers controlling stake' to Japan govt

TEPCO 'offers controlling stake' to Japan govt

The operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Friday offered the Japanese government a controlling stake in return for a huge cash injection that would prevent it going under, media reported.
Japan panel eyes 7,400 job cuts at TEPCO

Japan panel eyes 7,400 job cuts at TEPCO

A Japanese government panel overseeing the restructuring of TEPCO is to demand the company slash 7,400 jobs to help pay for the clean up at Fukushima nuclear plant, a report said Wednesday.
Japan to help TEPCO pay nuclear victims

Japan to help TEPCO pay nuclear victims

Japan launched a rescue plan Friday to help nuclear plant owner TEPCO foot the bill for the Fukushima disaster, and started the shutdown of another atomic plant to prevent a similar calamity.
TEPCO submits compensation aid request to govt

TEPCO submits compensation aid request to govt

The president of TEPCO on Tuesday submitted a request for Japanese government aid in compensating those affected by its stricken nuclear power plant, as the utility said it faced funding problems.