China Completes Welding Of Main Circulation Pipeline For Lianjiang-1 Nuclear Plant

Construction of indigenous CAP1000 unit began in 2023

China Completes Welding Of Main Circulation Pipeline For Lianjiang-1 Nuclear Plant
File photo from November 2025 of construction at Lianjiang-1. Courtesy CNEA.

Welding has been completed of the main circulation pipeline for Unit 1 of the Lianjiang nuclear power station under construction in Guangdong province, southern China, local reports said.

The official China National Nuclear Power News Network (CNNPN) said the successful operation means that workers can now prepare for main system flushing and col hydraulic testing.

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