Countries interested in ACP100 reactor
During the period, Chireview by the International na’s non-financial outAtomic Energy Agency, a bound direct investment Many countries have shown remarkable breakthrough in in 43 economies in the Belt a keen interest in China global small multipurpose and Road regions reached National Nuclear Corporamodular reactor develop$2.95 billion, accounting tion’s cutting-edge third-genment, said the company. for 14.4 percent of the eration ACP100 nuclear According to CNNC, comcountry’s total, according reactor, the company revealed pared with other energy sourto data from the Ministry on Thursday. ces, small reactors as a of Commerce.
CNNC said it had conducted distributed power source and Correspondingly, those discussions with countries, power supply for a particular economies set up 781 new including Pakistan, Iran, the region have obvious advantacompanies in China, up 40 United Kingdom, Saudi Arages. percent year-on-year. bia, Indonesia, Mongolia, BraIt said that in the field of Experts said local comzil, Egypt and Canada, over industrial steam supply under panies were often exposed potential use of the technolothe present pricing system, to greater unexpected experience in building nuclewhich is expected to take 10 gy. co-generation of steam and legal and cultural obstaar facilities at home and the months, the company will It disclosed the strong interpower by the ACP100 was ecocles, when they seek crosssignificance of the nuclear spend another 12 months on national interest on Thursday nomically superior to other border investment power plant at Bradwell in the evaluation of a prelimiat the 12th China Internationpower supply modes in view of opportunities. southeastern England, channary safety report, followed al Exhibition on Nuclear Powits 70 percent of heat utilizaRisks in host countries ces are high that the parameby a 13-month security and er Industry 2017 in Beijing. tion efficiency. included changing local ters are met, said Joseph environmental impact assessThe ACP100, which the The company said it also policies and fluctuations Jacobelli, a senior analyst ment evaluation before concompany calls the Linglong provides clean and environin exchange rates, Feng with Asia utilities and infrastruction and a 25-month One, is a small modular reacmentally friendly energy for Guanghua, chairman of structure research at Bloomdiscussion with British nucletor relying on pressurized water desalination for coastal the China Bond Rating Co berg Intelligence. ar safety regulators for further water reactor technology. cities short of water. Ltd, said at a recent meeting.Representativesfromthetechnologicalimprovements.CNNCsaidithadcomplet-ManyexecutivesinChina’s UK’s Office for Nuclear ReguCGN has well prepared ed all the research, developnuclear power sector have in Jian, senior assistlation and Environment itself for all kinds of potential ment and design process and pitched the use of small scale ant president of China Agency spoke highly of CGN’s risks and response strategies the unit would be ready for reactors, as an alternative heat Minsheng Investment design research and operain accordance with the Britengineering construction aftsource to lessen dependence Group, said on Thursday tion capacity after a visit to ish government’s assessment er government’s final approvon coal-fired plants to reduce that local staff played a the company’s Daya Bay requirements, said Mao. al. pollution. decisive role in facilitate Nuclear Power Plant in CGN and French utility SMRs are defined by the Wan Gang, head of the Chicompanies’ efforts in March, according to Mao. Electricite de France SA has International Atomic Energy na Institute of Atomic Energy, investing abroad safely
UK Energy Minister Jesse set up an industrial partnerAgency as advanced reactors said the operation of the small and sustainably. Norman also said earlier the ship, General Nuclear Serviproducing up to 300 megamodular reactors was secure, A report, released by the stringent regulatory regime ces, to promote the watts of power that can be as the core temperature and Chinese Academy of Social in the UK’s nuclear industry assessment. largely built in factories and internal pressure were much Sciences, predicted that is to ensure security and the CGN Chairman He Yu said shipped to utilities and end lower than a conventional China’s outbound direct mitigation of any potential earlier that investing in Bradusers. reactor. investment in Belt and environmental accidents. well will push forward ChiLinglong One is the first “The small modular reacRoad regions will main
According to Mao, after the nese reactors’ global market reactor of its kind in the world tors are safe for civilian use in tain rapid growth this first phase of preparation development. to have passed the safety cities,” said Wang. year. vast