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April 22,2005
The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (Code: 9503)
6-16 Nakanoshima 3-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka
(URL https://www.kepco.co.jp)
Company Representative:
Yohsaku Fuji, President and Director
Contact:
Yasushi Sugimoto, General Manger, Office of Financing and Accounting

Announcement of Results of Share-buyback

Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (the Company) yesterday announced that, pursuant to Article 211-3, Paragraph 1, Item 2 of Japanese Commercial Code it planned to repurchase. The results of repurchase are as follows:

(1) Class of shares repurchased : Kansai Electric ordinary shares
(2) Number of shares repurchased: 8,363,600 shares
(3) Repurchase amount : 17,312,652,000 yen
(4) Date of repurchase: April 22, 2005
(5) Method of repurchase: Closing price transaction through ToSTNeT-2
(Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Network)

(Reference)
Detail of the share-buyback program agreed at board meeting on April 21, 2005

  Class of shares to be repurchased Kansai Electric ordinary shares
  Maximum number of shares 9,300,000 shares
  Maximum amount of repurchase 20,000 million yen