Details

Reactor Type Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR)
Model BWR-1
Owner Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Operator Japan Atomic Energy Agency

Timeline

Construction Start Thursday, 1 December 1960
First Criticality Thursday, 22 August 1963
First Grid Connection Saturday, 26 October 1963
Commercial Operation Monday, 15 March 1965
Permanent Shutdown Thursday, 18 March 1976

Specifications

Capacity Net 12 MWe
Capacity Gross 13 MWe
Thermal Capacity 90 MWt
Design Net Capacity 10 MWe

Operational History

Electricity Supplied (GWh)

Energy Availability Factor (%)

Total Electricity Supplied (GWh)

Reactor History

Year Reference Unit Power (MWe) Annual Time Online (Hours) Electricity Supplied (GWh) Operation Factor (%) Energy Availability Annual (%) Energy Availability Cumulative (%) Load Factor Annual (%) Load Factor Cumulative (%)
1963 - - - - - - - -
1964 - - - - - - - -
1965 - - - - - - - -
1966 - - - - - - - -
1967 - - - - - - - -
1968 - - - - - - - -
1969 - - - - - - - -
1970 - - - - - - - -
1971 - - - - - - - -
1972 - - - - - - - -
1973 - - - - - - - -
1974 12 0 0.00 0.00 -4.20 - 0.00 -
1975 12 920 6.50 10.50 2.00 - 6.20 -
1976 12 454 4.30 20.80 12.20 - 16.40 -

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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Nuclear Power in Japan

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