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The nuclear heating project based on China’s demonstration High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM) at the Shidaowan site in Shandong province has been connected to the heating grid and put into operation, according to China Huaneng.

Date: Friday, 05 April 2024
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschinas-htr-pm-heating-project-begins-operation-11658937

The nuclear heating project of the demonstration High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM) at the Shidaowan site in China's Shandong province has been connected to the heating grid and put into operation, China Huaneng announced.

Date: Wednesday, 03 April 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/HTR-PM-heating-project-commissioned

A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the start of construction of the first phase of the Jinqimen nuclear power plant in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced.

Date: Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Preparations-begin-for-new-Chinese-plant

The world's first Generation 4 NPP – China's HTR-PM demonstration project at Shidaowan in Shandong province – has begun commercial operation, according to the China National Energy Administration and China Huaneng Group.

Date: Friday, 08 December 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschinas-htr-pm-demonstration-project-enters-commercial-operation-11354820

Ceremony marking to the start of construction of unit 1 at China’s Xudabao NPP in Liaoning Province, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced. The unit will have a 1,290 MWe CAP1000 reactor, China’s adaptation of the Westinghouse AP-1000. The unit is expected to enter commercial operation in 2028 followed by unit 2 a year later. Construction of units 3&4 with Rosatom-supplied VVER-1200 reactors is already underway. Unit 3 started construction in July 2021 and unit 4 in May 2022. The plant will have six units in total, each with a capacity of over 1,000 MWe, with an investment outlay of over CNY100bn ($13.8bn).

Date: Saturday, 25 November 2023
Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newschina-celebrates-start-of-construction-at-xudabao-1-11323924

Construction has started of the nuclear island for unit 1 at the Xudabao nuclear power plant in Liaoning Province, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) announced.

Date: Friday, 17 November 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Work-on-Xudabao-unit-1-gets-under-way

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded a five-day Site and External Events Design (SEED) mission to Kazakhstan to review the country's process for selecting the site of a planned nuclear power plant.

Date: Thursday, 09 November 2023
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-assesses-Kazakh-plant-site-selection-process