On the evening of 9 April 2024, at exactly 20:29, a major milestone was reached when Unit 4 of the Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Plant, developed by China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), successfully completed its first grid connection in Guangxi. This achievement means that the unit is now r...

The latest edition of the China Nuclear Energy Development Report 2024 shows that China's nuclear power sector has maintained a strong record of long-term safety and stability, with construction projects progressing at a steady pace. In 2023 alone, the approval of five new nuclear power projects an...

On March 27, 2024, a historic milestone was reached as the nuclear heating initiative of Huaneng Shidao Bay High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (HTGR) Demonstration Project began operation. This marks the pioneering integration of a fourth-generation nuclear heating system into an urban district hea...

On March 11, 2024, the Eighth Research Institute of Nuclear Industry, a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), hosted a momentous product launch in Shanghai. The event, entitled “Awakening the Dragon, Chanting the World”, showcased the Longyin series of innovative prod...

At 6:58 on September 29, the first concrete pouring (FCD) of the nuclear island reactor of Guangdong Lianjiang NPP Unit 1 of State Power Investment Corporation was successfully completed. This marks that the first phase of the project has entered a new stage of engineering construction. The Lianjian...

At 10:26 on September 28, CGN Zhejiang Sanao NPP Unit 2 successfully completed the dome hoisting. This marks the full transition of this "Hualong One" nuclear power unit from the civil construction stage to the equipment installation stage. During the construction process of the unit, the CGN San'ao...

At 9 a.m. on September 25, under the witness of representatives from all units of the Fangchenggang Phase II Production Engineering Team of the South China Nuclear and Radiation Safety Supervision Station, the shift supervisor formally issued the test ticket to the person in charge of the test. This...

According to the data of the high-quality development conference of the nuclear technology application industry held on September 7, in recent years, with the rapid development of China's nuclear technology application industry, nuclear technology has been widely used in many fields such as safety t...

On September 4, a cross-regional seminar on the development and application of SMR technology co-sponsored by the IAEA and the CAEA was held in Hainan. Mr. Liu Hua, Deputy Director General of the IAEA, Mr. Liu Jing, Deputy Director of the CAEA, and Mr. Gu Jun, General Manager of CNNC attended the op...

On July 14, local time, Pakistan’s Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit 5 (C-5) broke ground. This is the third unit of China’s independent third-generation nuclear power Hualong One exported to Pakistan, the seventh nuclear power unit exported by China to Pakistan. It is another important milestone i...