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2019-09-19
CNNC nuclear technology in spotlight at IAEA General Conference
CNNC took the spotlight during the 63rd IAEA General Conference by demonstrating how it applies nuclear technology.
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2019-09-19
CNNC to build R&D center for irradiation application
China Isotope & Radiation Corporation (CIRC), a holding subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), agreed to build a research and development (R&D) center for irradiation application on Sept 17.
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2019-09-13
First IAEA nuclear security cooperation center established in China
The China Institute of Atomic Energy of the China National Nuclear Corporation and State Nuclear Security Technology Center were designated as the nuclear security cooperation center of the International Atomic Energy Agency during a signing ceremony held on Sept 10.
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2019-09-12
Fuel assembly for world’s first Hualong One reactor ships out
CNNC began shipping Chinese-made fuel assemblies for the Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant, the world’s first HPR1000 (Hualong One) nuclear reactor, on Sept 10. The assemblies first had to pass inspection.
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2019-09-06
CNNC patent application approved in US and Japan
A patent application for an accelerator mass spectrometer developed by the China Institute of Atomic Energy, a subsidiary of CNNC, was recently approved in the US and Japan.
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2019-09-03
World’s first AP1000 nuclear unit to use Chinese-made fuel assemblies
The world’s first AP1000 third-generation nuclear reactor, Unit 1 of Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant, owned by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), will now be able to use Chinese-made fuel assemblies.
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2019-08-26
Pump motor installed at Karachi 2
The first reactor coolant pump motor for Unit 2 of the Karachi nuclear power plant (known as Karachi 2), China’s self-developed third-generation HPR1000 (Hualong 1) demonstration project in Pakistan, was lifted into place on Aug 23.
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2019-08-18
Hualong one pressurizers finish production
The pressurizers of Fuqing Unit 6, a Hualong one (HPR1000) demonstration project, passed inspection on Aug 14, signifying that research and production of all pressurizers for the four Hualong one units, both in China and abroad, have been completed.
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2019-08-14
CNNC launches LMC youth training program
The 2019 Lancang - Mekong National Nuclear Energy Youth Training Program was launched at China Zhongyuan Engineering Corporation in Beijing, on Aug 12.
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2019-08-07
New wind farm cuts cost of renewables in Gansu
Gansu Yumen Heiyazi 50MW Grid Parity Wind Power Demonstration Project, constructed by CNNC Rich Energy Corp Ltd, became China’s first grid parity wind power project to be connected to the grid on July 31.