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UK / Regulators Announce Approval Of Chinese Hualong Nuclear Power Plant

By David Dalton
7 February 2022

UK HPR1000 design, planned for Bradwell, assessed against ‘highest levels of safety and security’
Regulators Announce Approval Of Chinese Hualong Nuclear Power Plant
The Hinkley Point C deal with EDF included an agreement to collaborate towards constructing a Hualong One reactor at Bradwell B in Essex
The UK’s nuclear regulators have confirmed that the UK Hualong pressurised water reactor, or UK HPR1000, is suitable for construction in the UK, paving the way for the indigenous Chinese nuclear plant to be potentially used at the planned Bradwell B site in Essex.

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