About Fukushima Daiichi NPS

Overview of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station

UnitUnit1Unit2Unit3Unit4Unit5Unit6
Reactor type BWR-3 BWR-4 BWR-4 BWR-4 BWR-4 BWR-5
Primary containment vessel Mark-1 Mark-1 Mark-1 Mark-1 Mark-1 Mark-2
Rated electric output 460 MWe 784 MWe 784 MWe 784 MWe 784 MWe 1,100 MWe
Commissioned date 26 March 1971 18 July 1974 27 March 1976 12 October 1978 18 April 1978 24 October 1979
Decommissioned date 19 April 2012 19 April 2012 19 April 2012 19 April 2012 31 January 2014 31 January 2014
Status at the earthquake attack Operating Operating Operating Scheduled outage Scheduled outage Scheduled outage

Plant specifications

Unit 1

No.TitleDescriptionProvided byDate of updateDownload
1 Plant Specifications Plant specifications of Unit 1 TEPCO 20 December 2012

Unit 2

No.TitleDescriptionProvided byDate of updateDownload
1 Plant Specifications Plant specifications of Unit 2 TEPCO 20 December 2012
2 Diagram of RCIC quencher in Unit 2 TEPCO 30 October 2013
Diagram of RCIC strainer in Unit 2
Diagram of T-quencher in Unit 2

Unit 3

No.TitleDescriptionProvided byDate of updateDownload
1 Plant Specifications Plant specifications of Unit 3 TEPCO 20 December 2012
2 Diagram of HPCI quencher in Unit 3 TEPCO 30 October 2013
Diagram of RCIC quencher in Unit 3 Unit 3
Diagram of T-quencher in Unit 3