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.
(March 11 Previously announced)
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.
(March 15 Previously announced)
As of 3:00 pm on November 8, the reactors of Units 1 to 4 are in cold
shutdown (please refer to the appendix for each reactor status).
We will continue to make our endeavors to further stabilize each plant of
cold shutdown.
· No updates from the previous press release.
Appendix: TEPCO Plant Status of Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station
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