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Genkai-1

The Genkai Nuclear Power Plant (玄海原子力発電所, Genkai genshiryoku hatsudensho; Genkai NPP) is located in the town of Genkai in the Higashimatsuura District in the Saga Prefecture in Japan. It is owned and operated by the Kyūshū Electric Power Company.

Genkai-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
559 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
M (2-loop)
IAEA ID
336

Timeline

Construction Started
September 15, 1971
Operational From
October 15, 1975
Shutdown Date
April 27, 2015
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
Japan
Region
Genkai
Coordinates
33.5180°, 129.8370°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Kyushu Electric Power

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database