Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant

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Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant is a shelved nuclear power plant in Shimokita County, Japan.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Mothballed[1] 2005[2] 1100 MW[2] Boiling water reactor[2] BWR-5[2] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[2] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[2]
2 Shelved[3] 1385 MW[3] Boiling water reactor[3] unknown Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[3] Tohoku Electric Power CO INC[3]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1 November 7, 2000[2] January 24, 2005[2] March 9, 2005[2] December 8, 2005[2]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 1067 MW[2] 1067 MW[2] 3293 MWt[2]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Higashidori (Tohoku) nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Shimokita County, Japan[4] 41.188, 141.3903 (exact)[4]
2 Shimokita County, Japan[5] 41.188, 141.3903 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. https://www.jaif.or.jp/en/npps/765. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=841. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-g-n/japan-nuclear-power.aspx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.jaif.or.jp/en/npps/767. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)