Fukushima Relief Effort

International emergency response to cool damaged reactors at the Diiachi Fukushima nuclear power station.

Disaster Recovery – Emergency Response – Pumps - Project Management

NPE were proud to provide their expertise to assist with the international emergency response to cool damaged reactors at the Diiachi Fukushima nuclear power station.

Our involvement included providing emergency response and remote controlled, mobile water cannons, as well as high volume, high head pumping systems, to cool damaged reactors. Our participation and response crossed borders and language barriers.

Perth: 48 hour emergency response requirement met by 24 hour round-the-clock operation including complete design, engineering, construction, in-house testing, load out logistics and operational / maintenance documentation.

Japan: Provision of operational team to supervise and assist in unloading, installation, commissioning and testing, plus training of local and military operators.

In addition to the key equipment outlined above, NPE also provided:

  • All spooling, checks, valves, air bleeds, fasteners, gaskets and other components to meet with system needs
  • All high and low pressure steel and flexible custom made pipeline system
  • 1,000mt of armoured cable to complete electrical tie-in
  • Air powered priming system including diesel compressors, pumps and hoses
Fukushima Relief Effort

Requirements, Equipment and Images

International emergency response to cool damaged reactors at the Diiachi Fukushima nuclear power station.

  • 1,000hp diesel engine skids complete with full engine management system designed and constructed to marine orders 32 and MDG15
  • Custom built two stage 280lt/sec to 32bar pump unit in marine order 32 skid
  • Fully bunded remote fuel supply system complete with tie-ins
  • 350hp diesel engine skids complete with full engine management system designed and constructed to marine orders 32 and MDG15
  • Single stage 300lt/sec to 10bar system booster pump unit
  • 1,000v by 300lt/sec to 5bar floating submersible water winning system
  • 550kw sound attenuated uninterrupted power supply system with 415v to 1000v step up transformer skid and pump controllers
  • Remote control 40bar to 200lt/sec mobile water cannon

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