Chubu Electric suspected of nuclear plant data fraud cover-up
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-07-02 13:22 UTC+10:00
Section: JAPAN
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Natural Disasters, Energy, Fraud & Corruption, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
Chubu Electric Power Co. overwrote data following a regulatory investigation into its fraudulent earthquake risk data involving its Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture, the secretariat of the Nuclear Regulation Authority said Wednesday.
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