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Tsuruga

3 reactors BWR · PWR · HWLWR, in service since 1970. Today it delivers 1,108 MWe net, enough for about 3,490,200 households.

Operating capacity
1,108 MWe
net electrical
Units
3
1 operating
First start-up
1970
Tsuruga
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Units

UnitTypeModelStatusMWeMWtConstruction startGrid connectionClosureLoad factor
Tsuruga 1Boiling water (BWR)BWR-2Shut down3401,070Apr 1966Nov 1969Apr 2015
Tsuruga 2Pressurized water (PWR)Mitsubishi (4-loop)Operation suspended1,1083,411Nov 1982Jun 1986
FugenHeavy water light water (HWLWR)ATRShut down148557May 10, 1972Jul 1978Mar 2003

Operator: Japan Atomic Power CO (Tsuruga 1, Tsuruga 2) · Japan Atomic Energy Agency (Fugen).

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