Press Release
Press Release
Transportation (Return) of New Fuel from Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 2 Completed
December 19, 2014
Chubu Electric Power Co.,Inc.
This is to announce that, in keeping with our decommissioning plan for Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station Reactor No. 2, we have returned 36 of the 112 new fuel assemblies that had been in storage at the reactor's spent fuel storage pool to the fuel processor. Details of the fuel's return are below.
We are planning to return the remaining 76 new fuel assemblies to the fuel processor within this fiscal year.
1 Date of shipment
December 18,2014
2 Transported from / to
Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station - Nuclear Fuel Industries,Ltd.,Tokai Office (Tokai-mura,Naka-gun,Ibaraki Prefecture)
3 Quantity shipped
New fuel assemble (uranium fuel) 36 assemblies (18 shipping containers)
4 Method of transportation
Land transport