On the 26th, Kyushu Electric Power Company suspended for regular inspection and restarted the power generation of Kawachi nuclear power plant No. 2 (Satsuma Kawachi-shi, Kagoshima prefecture) which started the reactor on the 23rd. The special check of Unit 2, which was conducted in parallel with the periodical inspection upon the request of the Governor Mitsuzono Satoshi, ended on this day.Also report results to the prefecture in March.
The Kawachi Unit 2 has undergone periodic inspection from December 16 last year. The nuclear reactor was launched on the evening of the 23rd of this month, and on the morning of 24th, the nuclear fission reaction reached a continuous "criticality". After 26th, gradually increase the output and confirm that it was able to operate steadily, and shift to commercial operation on March 24th.
Unit 1 has already returned to operation. Governor of Sansaku accepts the continuation of operation of Unit 1, and even Unit 2 which takes similar safety measures is not expected to respond to requests for suspension, etc. without a new problem.
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