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Mihama-2

The Mihama Nuclear Power Plant (美浜発電所, Mihama hatsudensho; Mihama NPP) is operated by The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc. and is in the town of Mihama, Fukui Prefecture, about 320 km west of Tokyo.

Mihama-2

Technical Specifications

Capacity
500 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
M (2-loop)
IAEA ID
386

Timeline

Construction Started
May 29, 1968
Operational From
July 25, 1972
Shutdown Date
April 27, 2015
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
Japan
Region
Mihama
Coordinates
35.7010°, 135.9620°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Kansai Electric Power Company

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