Scheduled shutdowns in the summer of 2012 aiming at power savings at AIST

June 15, 2012

The power supply situation this summer is presumed to be serious. AIST has scheduled a one-week shutdown in July or August at each AIST research base and each site of AIST Tsukuba aiming at power savings and equalized power consumption. The schedules are shown below.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused and would be grateful for your understanding and cooperation.

Shutdown schedules

              AIST Hokkaido
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 (Open House) – Sunday Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tohoku
                            Saturday, Aug. 4 (Open House) – Sunday Aug. 5 : workdays
                            Tuesday, Aug. 7 – Monday, Aug. 13 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tsukuba Central 1 and Central 2
                            Saturday, Aug. 18 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 20 – Sunday, Aug. 26 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tsukuba Central 3, Central 4, and Central 6
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tsukuba Central 5
                            Saturday, Aug. 25 – Sunday, Aug. 26 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 27 – Sunday, Sept. 2 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tsukuba East, Central 7, and AIST Tsukuba North Site
                            Saturday, Aug. 4 – Sunday, Aug. 5 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 6 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tsukuba West (excluding Super Clean Room)
                            Saturday, July 21 – Sunday, July 22 : workdays
                            Monday, July 23 – Sunday, July 29 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Tokyo Waterfront
                     Group A
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)
                     Group B
                            Saturday, Aug. 18 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 20 – Sunday, Aug. 26 : closed (shutdown)
                     Group C
                            Saturday, Aug. 25 – Sunday, Aug. 26 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 27 – Sunday, Sept. 2 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Chubu
                            Saturday, Aug. 4 (Open House) – Sunday Aug. 5 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 6 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Kansai (including Amagasaki Site)
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Chugoku
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Shikoku
                            Saturday, Aug. 11 – Sunday, Aug. 12 : workdays
                            Monday, Aug. 13 – Sunday, Aug. 19 : closed (shutdown)

              AIST Kyushu
                            Saturday, Aug. 4 (Open House) – Sunday Aug. 5 : workdays
                            Thursday, Aug. 9 – Wednesday, Aug. 15 : closed (shutdown)

 

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