Updates

2020-11-03

Fuqing unit 6 nuclear reactor completes nuclear circuit 'flushing'

The flushing of the nuclear circuit of unit 6 at the Fuqing nuclear power plant - in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province - was successfully completed on Oct 31.
2020-10-22

Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant unit 5 reaches 'critical state'

The unit 5 of China's Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant reached a 'critical state' for the first time on Oct 21, indicating that the unit has officially entered a state of operation with power and has taken an important step towards completion and commissioning.
2020-10-21

Tianwan nuclear power plant's unit 6 completes cold test

Unit 6 at Tianwan nuclear power plant, developed by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) and located in Lianyungang in East China's Jiangsu province, successfully completed its cold functional test on Oct 4, meaning the unit has now entered the commissioning stage.
2020-10-21

Cold function test completed for high-temperature gas-cooled reactor

A cold functional test for the primary circuit of the first reactor of a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor nuclear power demonstration project was successfully completed on Oct 19.
2020-10-13

14 CNNC nuclear units tie for first place on WANO index

A total of 14 nuclear power units of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) received global recognition when they got full marks in the 100-point evaluation of the WANO comprehensive index in the third quarter of 2020.
2020-10-13

China's first nuclear power international standard approved

The "Design Specification for Primary Circuit Coolant System Equipment and Pipeline Insulation Layer of Pressurized Water Reactor Nuclear Power Plants" declared by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) successfully passed the final vote of ISO on Oct 12.
2020-09-27

CNNC marks progress in independent R&D of proton therapy system

The proton beam energy of China's self-developed superconducting cyclotron reached 231 MeV for the first time on Sept 21, marking an important milestone in the growth of the proton therapy system independently developed by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC).
2020-09-27

CNNC-built nuclear power unit passes final acceptance in Pakistan

Unit 4 of the Chashma nuclear power plant (C-4) in Pakistan passed its final official acceptance on Sept 23 (Pakistan Standard Time).
2020-09-09

Tianwan nuclear power plant's unit 5 ready for commercial operation

Unit 5 at Tianwan nuclear power plant, developed by CNNC in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, completed its full-power continuous operation assessment on Sept 8, meaning it's ready for commercial operation.
2020-09-08

Strategic eForum 2020 set to open on Sept 9

On 9-11 September 2020, World Nuclear Association will hold the World Nuclear Association Strategic eForum 2020 for a series of high-level panel discussions focused on strengthening the nuclear industry, leading communication on key matters and bringing nuclear to the forefront in economic recovery plans.

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