The facility is equipped to inject water if the reactor loses its cooling function in the event of an aircraft collision. Genkai Unit 3 was completed on December 5, 2022., and resumed power generation on December 12, 2022. Unit 4 has been shut down since September 12, 2022 due to missed deadline and will undergo examination with a possibility of restarting on February 16. The facility can inject water in case of cooling failure from an aircraft collision. Genkai Unit 3 has already been completed and resumed power generation. Source: Nikkei / NHK
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