November 26, 2012
Operation of the 1st spent fuel transport this year
On November 26, 28 assemblies of PWR spent fuel (Approx. 12tU) and 38 assemblies of BWR spent fuel (Approx. 7tU) were received from 3 nuclear power stations.
14 assemblies of PWR spent fuel (Approx. 6tU) for each nuclear power station were from Genkai Nuclear Power Station of The Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. and Ohi Nuclear Power Station of The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
38 assemblies of BWR spent fuel (Approx. 7tU) were from Kashiwazaki-kariwa Nuclear Power Station of The Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc.
Up to now, total of 13,652 assemblies of spent fuel (Approx. 3,362tU) has been received at Rokkasho Site.