Details

Reactor Type Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR)
Model BWR-2
Owner Japan Atomic Power Co.
Operator Japan Atomic Power Co.

Timeline

Construction Start Thursday, 24 November 1966
First Criticality Friday, 3 October 1969
First Grid Connection Sunday, 16 November 1969
Commercial Operation Saturday, 14 March 1970
Permanent Shutdown Monday, 27 April 2015

Specifications

Capacity Net 340 MWe
Capacity Gross 357 MWe
Thermal Capacity 1070 MWt
Design Net Capacity 341 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 (%)
1969 341 0 29.00 - - - - -
1970 357 5900 1840.00 77.30 68.50 68.50 68.50 68.50
1971 357 6312 2122.20 72.00 72.10 70.50 67.90 68.20
1972 357 7031 2272.20 80.00 76.00 72.40 72.50 69.70
1973 342 7485 2396.80 85.40 80.00 74.30 80.00 72.30
1974 320 6009 1819.10 68.60 64.90 72.50 64.90 70.90
1975 321 3301 1004.40 37.70 35.60 66.60 35.70 65.20
1976 340 6676 2036.30 76.00 68.40 66.90 68.20 65.70
1977 340 3548 1084.00 40.50 36.40 63.00 36.40 61.90
1978 340 6565 2039.80 74.90 68.50 63.60 68.50 62.70
1979 321 5873 1818.90 67.00 64.70 63.70 64.70 62.90
1980 321 6669 2063.10 75.90 73.10 64.50 73.20 63.80
1981 340 2139 663.40 24.40 27.10 61.40 22.30 60.20
1982 340 5245 1614.00 59.90 59.50 61.20 54.20 59.80
1983 340 6464 1972.14 73.80 69.80 61.80 66.20 60.20
1984 328 8129 2643.12 92.50 92.20 63.80 92.40 62.30
1985 340 5088 1703.64 58.10 57.30 63.40 57.20 62.00
1986 340 6863 2286.26 78.30 77.10 64.20 76.80 62.90
1987 340 7052 2349.19 80.50 80.20 65.10 78.90 63.80
1988 341 6611 2222.91 75.30 74.80 65.60 74.20 64.40
1989 341 7298 2457.65 83.30 82.80 66.50 82.30 65.30
1990 341 5822 1959.85 66.50 65.60 66.50 65.60 65.30
1991 341 6742 2255.92 77.00 76.10 66.90 75.50 65.80
1992 341 5914 1994.08 67.30 66.60 66.90 66.60 65.80
1993 341 7745 2623.72 88.40 87.50 67.80 87.80 66.70
1994 341 4477 1507.52 51.10 50.50 67.10 50.50 66.10
1995 341 7027 2328.68 80.20 77.30 67.50 78.00 66.50
1996 341 7411 2514.19 84.40 84.00 68.10 83.90 67.20
1997 341 5728 1936.13 65.40 64.80 68.00 64.80 67.10
1998 341 5528 1870.52 63.10 62.60 67.80 62.60 66.90
1999 341 5542 1845.04 63.30 62.50 67.60 61.80 66.80
2000 341 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.40 0.00 64.60
2001 341 7594 2584.50 86.70 86.60 66.10 86.50 65.30
2002 341 7495 2546.63 85.60 85.30 66.70 85.20 65.90
2003 341 7135 2426.34 81.40 80.70 67.10 81.20 66.30
2004 341 7395 2535.90 84.20 84.10 67.60 84.70 66.90
2005 341 7568 2547.58 86.40 85.00 68.00 85.30 67.40
2006 340 8558 2845.00 97.70 95.00 68.80 95.50 68.20
2007 340 3757 1267.15 42.90 42.50 68.10 42.50 67.50
2008 340 6696 2276.64 76.20 72.60 68.20 76.20 67.70
2009 340 521 171.42 6.00 5.80 66.60 5.80 66.10
2010 340 7568 2565.13 86.40 86.00 67.10 86.10 66.60
2011 340 600 203.55 6.80 6.80 65.70 6.80 65.20
2012 340 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 64.10 0.00 63.70
2013 340 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 62.70 0.00 62.20
2014 340 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 61.30 0.00 60.80
2015 340 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 60.80 0.00 60.40

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


See Also

Nuclear Power in Japan

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