Ohi-3, Japan

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPWR
VendorMitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)
OwnerKansai Electric Power Co.
ModelM (4-loop)
OperatorKansai Electric Power Co.
Capacity Net1127 MWe
Capacity Gross1180 MWe
Capacity Thermal3423 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction3 October 1987
Criticality17 May 1991
Grid Connection7 June 1991
Commercial Operation18 December 1991
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life161.09 TWh
Capacity Factor Life77.4 %
 
 

Kansai Electric Power Co's (KEPCO's) Ohi nuclear power plant in Japan. [Image: KEPCO]