Xianning Nuclear Power Plant

Xianning Nuclear Power Plant
Location of Xianning Nuclear Power Plant
Country People's Republic of China
Location Tongshan County, Xianning, Hubei
Coordinates [1]
Status Under construction
Construction began 2010
Owner(s) Hubei Nuclear Power Co.
Reactor information
Reactors planned 4 × 1250 MW
Reactor type(s) AP1000 Pressurized water reactor

The Xianning Nuclear Power Plant is under construction in Dafanzhen, Tongshan County, Xianning, Hubei Province, China.[2] It is planned to host at least four 1,250 megawatt (MW) AP1000 pressurized water reactors.

The plant is owned by Hubei Nuclear Power Company, a joint venture of China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group (CGNPC) and Hubei Energy Group Ltd. The cost of four AP1000 reactors is put at CNY 60 billion (US$8.8 billion). Work on the site began in 2010, the first reactor will start construction in 2011, and go online in 2015.[3]

Unit Type Construction start Operation start Notes
Phase I
Xianning 1 AP1000 2011 2015 [3]
Xianning 2 AP1000
Phase II
Xianning 3 AP1000
Xianning 4 AP1000

See also

References

  1. ^ Coordinates of Dafan town.
  2. ^ "Hamon wins cooling towers order for Chinese nuclear power plant". Energy Business Review (Progressive Digital Media Group Plc). 11 January 2011. 
  3. ^ a b "Nuclear Power in China". Information Papers. World Nuclear Association (WNA). 6 January 2011. http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf63.html. Retrieved 2011-01-11. 


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