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2019-01-19
CNNC develops China’s largest pulse generator
China’s first 300,000-KVA vertical pulse generator passed comprehensive tests at Southwest Institute of Physics of the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) in Chengdu, on Jan 17.
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2018-12-24
Fourth Tianwan unit starts commercial operations
Unit 4 of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)’s Tianwan nuclear power plant started commercial operations after completing a demonstration period at nominal capacity for 100 hours, on Dec 22, marking that the largest China-Russia cooperative nuclear program –– Tianwan Phase II –– started operations as scheduled.
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2018-12-12
Fuqing Unit 6’s reactor pressure vessel installed
The reactor pressure vessel of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)’s Fuqing Unit 6, China’s self-developed third-generation HPR1000 demonstration project, was successfully placed in position, on Dec 10, making it possible for follow-up assembly work.
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2018-12-11
CNNC honored by China’s top industry awards
Two subordinated companies of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) were honored by the China Grand Awards for Industry, China’s top industrial awards event, on Dec 9.
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2018-12-09
CNNC completes Nigerian MNSR conversion program
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) finished its program of converting a highly enriched uranium (HEU)-fueled Miniature Neutron Source Reactor (MNSR) to a low enriched uranium (LEU)-fueled MNSR in Nigeria, on Dec 6.
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2018-12-08
CNNC unveils key safety technology
China National Nuclear Corp, the State-owned nuclear power company, released its domestically-developed high-safety nuclear power plant distributed control system platform on Dec 6.
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2018-11-29
CNNC founds R&D center for nuclear fuels, materials
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) held a ceremony to mark the founding of the Research Center for Nuclear Fuels and Materials, in Beijing, on Nov 27.
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2018-11-27
7 CNNC staff members win national awards for skills
Seven staff members from China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) were honored as skilled workers, according to a list recently announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.
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2018-11-26
CNNC achieves mass production of nuclear-grade zirconium alloy materials
China’s first batch of self-developed zirconium alloy materials, N36, assemblies of CF3 nuclear fuels, which can meet the demands of third-generation nuclear power technology, passed checks and were delivered for the manufacturing of CF3 nuclear fuel assemblies, according to an announcement by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), on Nov 24.
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2018-11-26
CNNC launches equipment management system
China National Nuclear Power Co Ltd (CNNP), a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), recently launched its self-developed equipment reliability management system on Nov 23.