Construction at the No 5 unit of Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant in Fuqing, Fujian Province, where the domestically developed Hualong One third-generation reactor is being installed. Photo: Xinhua
Construction at the No 5 unit of Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant in Fuqing, Fujian Province, where the domestically developed Hualong One third-generation reactor is being installed. Photo: Xinhua
Energy
China /  Politics

China-built nuclear reactors may enjoy home advantage as delays and costs stymie foreign competitors

  • Stalled by the Fukushima effect and a three-year moratorium, China now favours development of the home-grown Hualong One for the domestic market

Topic |   Energy
Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Updated: 10:47pm, 2 Apr, 2019

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Construction at the No 5 unit of Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant in Fuqing, Fujian Province, where the domestically developed Hualong One third-generation reactor is being installed. Photo: Xinhua
Construction at the No 5 unit of Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant in Fuqing, Fujian Province, where the domestically developed Hualong One third-generation reactor is being installed. Photo: Xinhua
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