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Press Release (Aug 15,2011)
Plant Status of Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station (as of 3:00 pm, August 15)
 
On March 11 2011, turbines and reactors of Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power 
Station Units 1 to 4 (Boiling Water Reactors, rated output 1,100 Megawatts) 
that we had been constantly operating at rated thermal output were 
automatically shut down at 2:48 pm due to the Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyou-Oki 
Earthquake (previously announced on March 11).
 
At 7:15 am on March 15, the reactor of Unit 4 achieved cold shutdown. As a 
result, all reactors of Units 1 to 4 at Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power 
Station achieved cold shutdown (previously announced on March 15). 
 
As of 3:00 pm on August 14, the reactors of Unit 1 to 4 are in cold 
shutdown (please refer to the appendix). We continue to make our endeavors 
to stabilize each plant.
 
·There is no update from the previous press release. 

Appendix: TEPCO Plant Status of Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station 
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