“华龙一号”批量化建设取得新进展

Core Viewpoint - The construction of the nuclear island for the Zhejiang Jin Qimen Nuclear Power Unit 1, utilizing the "Hualong One" model, has officially commenced, marking a significant advancement in the batch construction of this technology [1] Group 1: Project Overview - The Jin Qimen Nuclear Power Project is located in Xiangshan County, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, and plans to build six million-kilowatt-level pressurized water reactor nuclear power units [1] - Units 1 and 2 received approval from the State Council on December 29, 2023, and each unit has a rated capacity of 1.2 million kilowatts with a designed operational lifespan of 60 years [1] - Once fully operational, the project will have a total installed capacity of approximately 7.2 million kilowatts, with an expected annual electricity generation of 55 billion kilowatt-hours, which is equivalent to half of Ningbo's total electricity consumption in 2024 [1] Group 2: Technology and Significance - "Hualong One" is a domestically developed third-generation nuclear power brand with complete independent intellectual property rights, serving as a "national business card" for China's nuclear energy on the global stage [1] - This year marks the 10th anniversary of the commencement of construction for the first "Hualong One" unit globally, reflecting steady progress in its batch construction over the past decade [1] - "Hualong One" has become the most widely approved and under-construction third-generation nuclear power technology worldwide, continuously demonstrating the advanced and reliable nature of Chinese nuclear power technology [1]