Fugen nuclear power plant

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Fugen nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Tsuruga, Japan.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Fugen nuclear power plant

Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
Retired[1] 1979[1] 2003[1] 165 MW[1] Heavy water light water reactor[1] ATR[1] Japan Atomic Energy Agency[1] Japan Atomic Energy Agency[1]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Fugen nuclear power plant

Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
May 10, 1972[1] March 20, 1978[1] July 29, 1978[1] March 20, 1979[1] March 29, 2003[1]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Fugen nuclear power plant

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Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
148 MW[1] 148 MW[1] 557 MWt[1]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Fugen nuclear power plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tsuruga, Japan[2] 35.7544, 136.0191 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=345. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://goo.gl/maps/WqgCr9qCebsVhCEAA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)