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China / First Hualong One Reactor Begins Commercial Operation At Fuqing

By David Dalton
1 February 2021

Indigenous design ready for mass construction and exports, says CNNC
First Hualong One Reactor Begins Commercial Operation At Fuqing
October 2020 file photo of construction at Fuqing-5 and -6 in China. Courtesy CNNC.
The first of China’s Generation III Hualong One pressurised water nuclear reactors went into commercial operation on Saturday, paving the way for “mass construction and export”, according to its developer China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC).

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