Takahama Nuclear Power Plant

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Takahama Nuclear Power Plant

Takahama Nuclear Power Plant
Takahama Nuclear Power Plant is located in Japan
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Location of Takahama Nuclear Power Plant
Country Japan
Location Takahama, Fukui Prefecture
Coordinates 35°31′19.17″N 135°30′14.24″E / 35.5219917°N 135.5039556°E / 35.5219917; 135.5039556Coordinates: 35°31′19.17″N 135°30′14.24″E / 35.5219917°N 135.5039556°E / 35.5219917; 135.5039556
Construction began April 25, 1970 (1970-04-25)
Commission date November 14, 1974 (1974-11-14)
Operator(s) The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc.
Reactor information
Reactors operational 2 x 826 MW
2 x 870 MW
Website
http://www.kepco.co.jp/wakasa/takahama/takahama.html

The Takahama Nuclear Power Plant (高浜原子力発電所 Takahama hatsudensho?, Takahama NPP) is a nuclear power plant located in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture. It is owned and operated by the Kansai Electric Power Company. It is on a site with an area of 1.6 km2.[1]

[edit] Reactors on Site

Name Reactor Type Commission date Power Rating Fuel
Takahama - 1 PWR November 14, 1974 826 MW
Takahama - 2 PWR November 14, 1975 826 MW
Takahama - 3 PWR January 17, 1985 870 MW MOX from January 2011
Takahama - 4 PWR June 5, 1985 870 MW

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