Shimane nuclear power plant
Shimane nuclear power plant is a nuclear power station in Japan with 1 operating unit totalling 820 MW gross. The site has 3 units on record in total.
Units on record
3
Operating
1
Operating capacity
820MW
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 | BWR | BWR-5 | 820 | 2024 | |
| Unit 3 | Under construction | BWR | ABWR | 1,373 | — |
| Unit 1 | Retired | BWR | BWR-3 | 460 | 1974 |
Site detail
| Location | Matsue, Shimane, Japan |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.5383, 132.9992 |
| Region | Eastern Asia |
| Units by status | Operating: 1 Under construction: 1 Retired: 1 |
Owners & operators
| Owners | The Chugoku Electric Power Co Inc |
|---|---|
| Operators | The Chugoku Electric Power |
Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release — CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
- GEM.wiki entry (further reading) — CC BY-SA 4.0 — linked, not quoted