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🇯🇵 Tokai

Name: Tokai
Address: Japan

Nuclear power plant · Japan

Suspended

Capacity≈1,215 MW

Units2

First Online1966

Construction Start1961

Reactor TypeGCR, BWR

Coordinates36.466, 140.612

Tokai is a nuclear power station in Japan. Of its 2 recorded unit(s), 1 in suspended operation, 1 permanently shut down. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 1,215 MW. Units in suspended operation are not permanently shut down: they remain licensed and can return to service. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1966. Reactor technology on site: GCR, BWR.

Reactor units at Tokai

Unit	Status	Reactor type	Net capacity	Key dates
Tokai-1	Shut Down	GCR MAGNOX	159 MW	Construction 1961 · Grid 1966 · Shutdown 1998
Tokai-2	Suspended	BWR BWR-5	1,056 MW	Construction 1973 · Grid 1978

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