First Concrete Poured For Nuclear Island At China’s Bailong-2
Six reactors planned for site in south of country
Guangxi Bailong
China Installs First Ring Of Steel Containment At Bailong-1 Nuclear Plant
Construction of CAP1000 reactor unit began in December
China Pours First Concrete For Unit 2 At Guangxi Bailong Nuclear Power Station
Massive project in south of country will eventually have six reactors
China Announces Construction Milestones At Three Nuclear Power Plants
Beijing aiming for significant increase in reactor capacity
China Winning Construction Race As Work Begins On Two More Nuclear Power Plants
Country now building 35 units, putting it significantly ahead of any other nation
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