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Nuclear reactors supplied by Hitachi

Hitachi is recorded as the nuclear steam supply system (NSSS) supplier of 13 units in 1 country, per the IAEA PRIS register: 6 operating with 5,851 MWe net, 2 under construction and 5 shut down.

Japan's other boiling water reactor supplier; today GE's partner in GE Hitachi. By country: Japan (13). By technology: 12 BWR and 1 HWLWR. The first unit was connected in 1973 and the most recent in 2005. The most powerful unit in operation is Kashiwazaki Kariwa 7, in Japan, with 1,315 MWe. 2 units are under construction: Ohma 1 (Japan) and Shimane 3 (Japan). 5 units have been permanently shut down.

Units with a Hitachi nuclear steam supply system

UnitCountryTypeModelMWeGrid connectionStatus
Shimane 1Japan JapanBWRBWR-34391973Shut down
FugenJapan JapanHWLWRATR1481978Shut down
Fukushima Daiichi 4Japan JapanBWRBWR-47601978Shut down
Fukushima Daini 2Japan JapanBWRBWR-51,0671983Shut down
Fukushima Daini 4Japan JapanBWRBWR-51,0671986Shut down
Shimane 2Japan JapanBWRBWR-57891988Operating
Kashiwazaki Kariwa 5Japan JapanBWRBWR-51,0671989Operation suspended
Kashiwazaki Kariwa 4Japan JapanBWRBWR-51,0671993Operation suspended
Shika 1Japan JapanBWRBWR-55051993Operation suspended
Kashiwazaki Kariwa 7Japan JapanBWRABWR1,3151996Operation suspended
Shika 2Japan JapanBWRABWR1,1082005Operation suspended
Ohma 1Japan JapanBWRABWR1,3282029Under construction
Shimane 3Japan JapanBWRABWR1,325Under construction

Data: Global Energy Monitor (CC BY 4.0), IAEA PRIS 2025, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons. Capacities in net MWe unless stated.

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