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Fangchenggang-3 / Reactor Goes Commercial As China Equals France For Number Of Nuclear Plants

By David Dalton
28 March 2023

Beijing also has 19 units under construction – more than any other country

Reactor Goes Commercial As China Equals France For Number Of Nuclear Plants
The Fangchenggang-3 Hualong One reactor in southern China completed a 168-hour trial test run on 25 March. Courtesy CGN.
Unit 3 of the Fangchenggang nuclear power station in the Guangxi Autonomous Region of southern China has begun commercial operation, bringing the number of commercial reactors in the country to 56 – the second highest in the world equal with France.

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