Monju
Monju, nuclear power plant in Japan, operated one fast breeder reactor between 1995 and 2017 and is now shut down.
- Country
- Japan
- Units
- 1
- Technology
- FBR
- Net capacity
- —
- First grid connection
- 1995
- Operator
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency
- Owner
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency
- Status
- Shut down
See also: alerts for this plant · every plant in Japan · every FBR reactor · how a FBR works
Operating capacity
0 MWe
net electrical
Units
1
0 operating
First start-up
1995
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monju | Fast breeder (FBR) | unknown | Shut down | 246 | 714 | May 10, 1986 | Aug 1995 | Dec 2017 | — |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Wikipedia · updated on Sep 17, 2026
Monju, a 246 MWe FBR (unknown), started construction in 1986 and operated from 1995 to 2017.
Operator: Japan Atomic Energy Agency.