The was a planned nuclear power plant in Minamisōma and Namie in the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It was a project of the Tōhoku Electric Power Company. Preliminary ground work had been completed by the time of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. The plans were canceled after urging from local lawmakers in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and due to strong local opposition. On January 31, 2017, Tohoku Electric decided to donate the site of about 1.2 million square meters to Namie Town free of charge. Reactors on site Unit 1 (not built) Type: ABWR Start of construction: 2017 Begin of operation: 2021 (planned) Electric Output: 825 MW Fuel: UO2 fuel References External links Tohoku Electric Power Company - Future Plants Nuclear power stations in Japan Cancelled nuclear power stations Buildings and structures in Fukushima Prefecture Minamisōma Namie, Fukushima Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster