Commersial operation of Fangchenggang-3 is now expected in first half of 2023 AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 24.12.2022 The commersial operation of Unit No. 3 of the Fangchenggang NPP (China) with the Hualong One reactor has been postponed until the first half of 2023. Previously, it was assumed that the unit would be commissioned in the second half of 2022. The CGN corporation announced the postponement at the end of December, when it became clear that the previous schedule would definitely not be maintained. The operational license for the unit was issued on November 25, 2022. Fuel loading into the core was completed on November 28, 2022. The Fangchenggang-3 unit has been under construction since December 2015. The unit should become the head unit for the Hualong One units from CGN corporation. Meanwhile, the corporation CNNC, which competes with the CGN, has already commissioned four units with Hualong One reactors - two in China (Fuqing-5/6) and two in Pakistan (Karachi-2/3). Topics: Commissioning, Asia, China Other news: Decision to terminate contract for construction of Hanhikivi-1 NPP unlawful Dispute Review Board confirmed that Fennovoima Oy had unlawfully terminated the EPC contract for the construction of Hanhikivi-1 NPP. AtomExpo-2022: electric propulsion as a new paradigm Private business is quite capable of doing light things, and a state-owned company should take on complex redevelopments. 423 nuclear units are operating in the world, 57 units are under construction In 2022, construction started for 7 units, 4 with Chinese reactors and 3 with Russian ones. |
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