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The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant (柏崎刈羽原子力発電所, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa genshiryoku-hatsudensho, Kashiwazaki-Kariwa NPP) is a large, modern (housing the world's first advanced boiling water reactor or ABWR) nuclear power plant on a 4.2-square-kilometer (1,000-acre) site. [1]
The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, a nuclear plant with seven units, the largest single nuclear power station in the world, was completely shut down for 21 months following an earthquake in 2007. [1] Nuclear power generated 5.55% of Japan's electricity in 2023. [2]
The facility generates power by utilizing 32 Francis turbines each having a capacity of 700 MW and two 50 MW turbines, [1] totalling the installed capacity to 22,500 MW, more than twice the installed capacity of the largest nuclear power station, the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa (Japan) at 7,965 MW.
Ono added that TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest, which holds seven reactors in its complex and is located 118 kilometers (73 miles) east of the epicenter, had no ...
The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant's No. 6 and No. 7 reactors had passed regulators' safety tests for a restart, but they were suspended from making further preparations after safeguarding problems ...
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant: Kashiwazaki: Facility shut down pending restart. Units 6 and 7 are ready for restart however there is no specified solution for units 1-5. 7 (largest nuclear generating station in the world by net electrical power rating) [9]
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, or TEPCO, said that it obtained the Nuclear Regulation Authority’s approval to load nuclear fuel into the No. 7 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nucl
The following page lists operating nuclear power stations. The list is based on figures from PRIS (Power Reactor Information System) ... Kashiwazaki-Kariwa: 7: