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Thursday, February 21, 2013

China connects a new nuclear reactor to the grid and Areva has a record year in uranium production


Unit 1 of the Hongyanhe plant in Liaoning province in northeast China has been connected to the electricity grid. The reactor is expected to enter commercial operation later this year. The 1080 MWe Chinese-designed pressurized water reactor was connected to the grid at 3.09pm on 17 February. It now enters a phase of commissioning tests, after which it will enter commercial operation.
http://nextbigfuture.com/2013/02/china-connects-new-nuclear-reactor-to.html

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