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China’s State Council of China, chaired by Premier Li Qian, has approved the construction of six nuclear power units: units 5&6 of the Ningde NPP in Fujian Province; units 1&2 of the Shidaowan NPP in Shandong Province, and units 1&2 of the Xudabao NPP in Liaoning Province. The total investment in the construction of the six approved power units is estimated at 120 billion yuan ($16.8 billion), according to China Daily.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 16 August 2023
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschinas-state-council-approves-six-new-power-units-11074626
Unit 3 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region has entered commercial operation, China General Nuclear (CGN) announced. The unit is the first of two CGN-designed Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors at the site.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 28 March 2023
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/First-CGN-Hualong-One-reactor-enters-commercial-op
China General Nuclear (CGN) has said that unit 3 at its Fangchenggang NPP in Guangxi Autonomous Region will begin operation in first half of 2023, postponed from the second half of 2022. Fangchenggang 3 is the first of two demonstration Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors under construction at the site. In an announcement published on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange website, CGN Power said: "The company has recently made an overall evaluation of the construction of the Fangchenggang unit 3 in order to realise the high-quality operation of the first reactor of the demonstration projects of HPR1000 technology of the company and to ensure the long-term safe and stable operation of the unit when put into operation."
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 23 December 2022
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newscgn-postpones-start-up-of-unit-3-at-its-fangchenggang-npp-10456755
Unit 3 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power plant in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region will now not begin operation until the first half of 2023, China General Nuclear (CGN) announced in a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The unit - the first of two demonstration Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors under construction at the site - had been due to start up in the second half of 2022.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 22 December 2022
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Delay-to-start-up-of-CGN-s-first-Hualong-One-unit
Operation of the two demonstration Hualong One (HPR1000) reactors under construction at the Fangchenggang site in China's Guangxi Autonomous Region has been put back due to delays caused by COVID-19. Unit 3 will start up later in this year than previously planned and unit 4 will now not begin operating until 2024, China General Nuclear (CGN) said.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Thursday, 27 January 2022
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Pandemic-delays-start-up-of-Fangchenggang-Hualong
The UK government is investigating ways to block China General Nuclear (CGN) from future power projects in the UK, according to media reports citing government sources. According to both Bloomberg and the Independent, unnamed sources confirmed the original report by the Financial Times that first revealed the UK government’s intentions.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 28 July 2021
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsuk-looks-to-ban-cgn-from-participation-in-nuclear-projects-8935996
Rolls-Royce announced on 9 May that it has been awarded ‘preferred bidder’ status for a contract to supply an integrated nuclear emergency diesel system for the UK’s Hinkley Point C nuclear NPP. The contract comprises an MTU diesel generator made by Rolls-Royce Power Systems and Rolls-Royce patented instrumentation and control technology (I&C). The previous day, Wales-based Express Reinforcements said it is to supply 200,000t of reinforcing steel to Hinkley. The company has been given preferred bidder status via the Tier 1 contractor BYLOR as part of the continuing preparatory work for the project.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 13 September 2016
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newscontracts-for-uk-hinkley-plant-despite-uncertainty-5004405
It is a comprehensive agreement, covering strategic co-operation in uranium resources development, nuclear fuel production, peaceful uses of nuclear power, and transporting uranium products through China and Kazakhstan.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Monday, 02 February 2015
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newscgn-and-kazatomprom-extend-nuclear-fuel-collaboration-4578706