Updates

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.
2020-09-08

Karachi nuclear power plant's K-2 Unit completes thermal testing

The K-2 Unit of Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan, the first overseas unit to use Hualong One (HPR100) technology, successfully completed its hot functional tests on Sept 4.
2020-09-08

Hualong One reactor starts fuel loading

The process of loading nuclear fuel into Unit 5 of China's Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant, developed by China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), started on Sept 4, with a license for operation from the Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued on the same day.
2020-08-19

1st bulk order of China-made sponge zirconium leaves for Russia

The first batch of nuclear-grade sponge zirconium products independently developed by CNNC China Nuclear Energy Industry Co is en route to Vostochny, Russia, marking China’s first big overseas shipment of nuclear-grade sponge zirconium.
2020-08-12

CNNC makes it onto elite Fortune Global 500 list

Nuclear power producer China National Nuclear Corporation -- also known as CNNC -- joined the elite ranks of the Fortune Global 500 companies, according to the latest list released by Fortune Magazines on Aug 10, marking new progress in its corporate development.

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