NEWS
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First Hualong One Reactor in Yangtze River Delta Enters Commercial Operation
May 14th , 2026On 29 April, Unit 1 of CGN’s San’ao Nuclear Power Plant in Zhejiang Province — the first Hualong One reactor in the Yangtze River Delta — became commercially operational, following the successful comp
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CGN’s Taipingling Unit 1 Begins Commercial Operation
May 14th , 2026On 20 April, Unit 1 of the Taipingling Nuclear Power Project, operated by CGN in Guangdong Province, began generating electricity and became commercially operational. This is the first Hualong One rea
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China Ranks First Globally in Total Nuclear Power Installed Capacity
May 14th , 2026China now holds the world’s largest nuclear power Installed capacity, the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA) announced on 17 April.The country currently operates 60 nuclear power units and has a
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25 Nuclear Energy Industry NGOs, Including the China Nuclear Energy Association, Issue a Joint Declaration at the Second Nuclear Energy Summit
April 13th , 2026On 10 March, the Second Nuclear Energy Summit, co-organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the French government, took place in Paris. At the invitation of the French Nuclear Ind
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China Joins the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy to Support Global Green and Low-Carbon Transition
April 13th , 2026On 10 March, at the Second Nuclear Energy Summit held in Paris, France, China announced its accession to the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy, which was launched by 22 countries at the 2
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Zhang Guoqing Attends the Second Nuclear Energy Summit and Delivers Keynote Address
April 13th , 2026On 10 March, Zhang Guoqing, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special representative, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, and vice premier of the State Council, attended the Seco
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Cold Test Completed for Unit 3 of Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant
March 18th , 2026On 10 February, the primary circuit hydrostatic test (cold test) for Unit 3 at the CNNC Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant was successfully completed. This key milestone in the nuclear commissioning process p
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First Nuclear Steam Turbine Rolling Test Successfully Completed for Taipingling Unit 1
March 18th , 2026On 7 February, the turbine generator of Unit 1 at the Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant reached its rated speed and maintained stable operation, marking the successful completion of the unit’s first nuc
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China Achieves Kilogram-Scale Uranium Extraction from Seawater
March 18th , 2026On 2 February, the Symposium on Seawater Uranium Extraction and the Council Meeting of the Seawater Uranium Extraction Technology Innovation Alliance were held in Shanghai. At the symposium, it was an
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Inner Dome Installed on Unit 3 of Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant
March 18th , 2026On 4 February, the inner containment dome for Unit 3 at the CNNC Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant was successfully hoisted into place. This is the first nuclear power unit in China to complete inner dome