Press Release (Nov 26,2012)
Completion of Spent Fuel Transport from Unit 7 at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station


Today, the spent fuel transport from Unit 7 at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station has been completed as follows.

1. Time and date of completion: At 3:07 PM on Monday, November 26, 2012
2. Transport quantity: 38 BWR fuel assemblies, approx. 7 tons U (Transport vessel : NFT-38B type (1 cask))
3. Receiving facility: The spent fuel receiving/storage facility owned by Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited
4. Carrier: Rokueimaru

< Reference: Transport schedule >
(1) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station Quay
Arrived at 9:30 AM on Saturday, November 24
Loading started at 1:36 PM on November 24
Loading completed at 1:53 PM on November 24
Departed at 3:15 PM on November 24

(2) Port, spent fuel receiving/storage facility
Arrived at 7:40 AM on Monday, November 26
Loading started at 11:27 AM on November 26
Loading completed at 11:47 AM on November 26
Land transport started at 2:20 PM on November 26
Land transport completed (spent fuel arrived at the receiving/storage facility) at 3:07 PM on November 26



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