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Puzzle #54 was Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant.

The Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant is a large nuclear power plant on a 4.2-square-kilometer (1,000-acre) site spanning the towns of Kashiwazaki and Kariwa in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on the coast of the Sea of Japan. It is the first nuclear power plant in the world to use an advanced boiling water reactor. The plant is owned and operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), and it is the largest nuclear generating station in the world by net electrical power rating.

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What the record says

Puzzle 54 ran on 7 Sep 2026 and the answer was Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, played with 6 guesses against 4 columns. On the record: Country - Japan; Power band - ≥4,000 MW; Status - operational. The numbers: Grid connection - 1980s.

Beyond the grid the record adds Nominal power - 7,965 MW (≥4,000 MW); First grid connection - 1985; Operator - Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings.

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How it scored

Country
Japan
Power band
≥4,000 MW
Grid connection
1980s
Status
operational

Also on the record

Nominal power
7,965 MW (≥4,000 MW)
First grid connection
1985
Operator
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings

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