中国核电装机规模位列全球核电企业第三——加快建设世界一流核能企业

Core Insights - The commercial operation of the "Hualong One" Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Unit 2 on January 1, 2026, marks the completion of the first phase of the Zhangzhou Nuclear Power project, reflecting China's commitment to national strategies and high-quality development in the nuclear sector [2] - China National Nuclear Power has achieved significant milestones during the 14th Five-Year Plan, including becoming the third-largest nuclear power company globally in terms of installed capacity [2][4] Group 1: Safety and Operational Achievements - The Qinshan Second Nuclear Power Plant successfully replaced the generator stator using a roof-opening hoisting method, marking a first in the country for simultaneous replacement of large turbine and generator stators, which enhances the unit's power output [3] - The Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant has been operational for over 30 years, with its Unit 1 being the first in China to receive a 20-year lifespan extension, boosting confidence in the nuclear sector [3] - The "Hualong One" has achieved over 1,000 days of continuous safe operation, delivering more than 37 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity to society [3] Group 2: Capacity and Development - As of January 1, 2026, China National Nuclear Power operates 27 units with a total installed capacity of 26.212 million kilowatts, and has 18 units under construction or approved for construction with a capacity of 20.647 million kilowatts [4] - The company has also invested nearly 19 billion yuan in research and development during the 14th Five-Year Plan, with nearly 1,500 patent applications and over 4,000 granted patents, driving technological advancements in the nuclear sector [5] Group 3: Technological Innovations - The "Linglong One" project, the world's first land-based commercial modular small reactor, successfully completed its cold test, showcasing China's capabilities in new nuclear energy system design and high-end equipment manufacturing [5] - The "Heqi One" project, which began operations in June 2024, is China's first large-scale industrial nuclear energy steam supply demonstration project, expected to provide 4.8 million tons of industrial steam annually and reduce carbon emissions by 1.07 million tons [6] Group 4: Integration of Party Building and Operations - China National Nuclear Power has emphasized the integration of party building with production operations, establishing a high-quality party building system to ensure the safe and high-quality completion of major maintenance tasks [7] - The company aims to enhance core functions and competitiveness across six dimensions, including safety, operational efficiency, and technological innovation, to accelerate the development of a world-class nuclear energy enterprise [7]