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2016-11-14
CNNC’s digital reactor project passes national check
The China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced that its project “the performance optimization of nuclear reactor’s key materials, and the software research and development for high performance and numerical simulation” past the national examination.
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2016-11-10
First UK-China nuclear research centre unveils in Manchester
On Nov 9, Ma Kai, vice premier of China’s State Council, and Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Lucy Jeanne Neville-Rolfe), minister of the UK’s State for Energy and Intellectual Property at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, unveiled a plaque for the new UK-China Nuclear Joint Research and Innovation Centre.
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2016-11-09
HPR1000’s ring crane passes CNNC factory acceptance test
As the first demonstrative project of HPR1000, the ring crane equipment of the Power Unit 5 of the Fuqing nuclear power plant has passed the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)’s factory acceptance test.
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2016-11-08
CNNC completes upgrading of HI-13 tandem accelerator
Recently, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced the official completion of the upgrading of the HI-13 tandem accelerator.
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2016-10-28
CNNC’s Fuqing Unit 3 qualifies for commercial operation
On Oct 24, the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced that Unit 3 of the Fuqing nuclear power plant in Fujian province met the conditions for commercial operation after a test lasting for 168 hours.
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2016-10-18
Sun Qin meets with Iranian vice president and head of AEOI Ali Akbar Salehi
On Oct 15, Sun Qin, chairman of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), met with Ali Akbar Salehi, Iranian Vice President and head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), to interchange views on issues concerning the heavy-water reactor at Arak and future collaborations for nuclear energy.
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2016-10-18
CNNC’s third nuclear power plant joins grid in Pakistan
On Oct 15, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) began operating the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unite-3 (C-3), their third nuclear power plant, to be connected to Pakistan’s national power grid.
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2016-10-12
Sun Qin attends 23rd World Energy Congress
Sun Qin, chairman of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), along with the company’s delegation, attended and addressed the 23rd World Energy Congress held in Istanbul (Turkey) from Oct 9 to 11.
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2016-09-30
CNNC’s ACP100 reactor impresses at IAEA conference
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) held a side event at the 60th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria on Sept 27 to introduce its ACP100 small modular reactor technology.
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2016-09-28
CNNC attends IAEA exhibition
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) impressed delegates on the opening day of the 60th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria on Sept 26.