Pakistan Expanding Nuclear Plant With New Hualong One Reactor

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:50:49 +0000

China continues to be a world leader in exporting its nuclear power technology. Chinese officials in Pakistan on June 20 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a $4.8 billion […]

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China Begins Operation of First CGN Hualong One Nuclear Reactor

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:37:23 +0000

The first Hualong One unit, a 1,180-MWe nuclear reactor designed by China General Nuclear (CGN), is now operational at the company’s Guangxi Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Station in western China’s Guangxi Autonomous Region. Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Plant is 39% owned by Guangxi Investment Group and 61% by CGN. The plant plans to house six 1,000-MWe reactors, […]

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Pakistan Inaugurates Third Reactor at Karachi Nuclear Plant

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 17:22:51 +0000

The third unit of the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP) in Pakistan was inaugurated by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Feb. 2, adding another 1.1 GW of power generation capacity to the country’s national grid. Pakistan, like other countries, is battling an ongoing energy crisis with a lack of generation capacity to meet current […]

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