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December 28,2009
The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (Code: 9503)
6-16 Nakanoshima 3-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka
(URL https://www.kepco.co.jp)
Company Representative:
Shosuke Mori, President and Director
Contact:
Momosuke Ozuku, General Manager, Office of Financing and Accounting

Notice of Retirement of Treasury Stock(Retirement of treasury stock pursuant to Article 178 of the Company Law)

Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (the Company) announces that at the meeting of the Board of Directors held today, the Company resolved the retirement of treasury stock pursuant to Article 178 of the Company Law of Japan.

1. Class of shares to be retired:   Kansai Electric ordinary shares
     
2. Number of shares to be retired:   8,360,900 shares
(Representing 0.9% of total outstanding shares before retirement)
     
3. Scheduled date of retirement:   December 30, 2009

(Reference)
The number of total outstanding shares after retirement will be 946,337,828 shares.