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Sanmen Nuclear Power Station

Sanmen Nuclear Power Station
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CountryChina
LocationSanmen County, Taizhou, Zhejiang
Coordinates29°6′4″N 121°38′31″E / 29.10111°N 121.64194°E / 29.10111; 121.64194
StatusOperational
Construction beganUnit 1: 19 April 2009
Unit 2: 15 December 2009
Commission dateUnit 1: 21 September 2018
Unit 2: 5 November 2018
Construction cost50 billion yuan (7.3 billion USD) for the whole two AP1000 reactor plant [1]
OwnerChina National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) [2]
OperatorsSanmen Nuclear Power[2]
(subsidiary of CNNC)[3]
Nuclear power station
Reactor typePWR
Reactor supplierWestinghouse
Cooling sourceShefan Channel
Thermal capacity2 × 3400 MWth (operational)
Power generation
Units operational2 × 1157 MW
Make and modelWestinghouse AP1000
Units under const.2 × 1100 MW
Nameplate capacity2314 MW
External links
Websitewww.smnpc.com.cn/%20www.smnpc.com.cn
CommonsRelated media on Commons

The Sanmen Nuclear Power Station (Chinese: 三门核电站) is a nuclear power station in Sanmen County, Zhejiang, China. Sanmen is the first implementation of the AP1000 pressurized water reactor (PWR) developed by Westinghouse Electric Company.

  1. ^ Proctor, Darrell (20 September 2018). "AP1000 Reactor Set for Commercial Operation in China". POWER magazine. Access Intelligence. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Nuclear Power Reactor Details – SANMEN 1". Power Reactor Information System (PRIS). International Atomic Energy Agency. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
  3. ^ 浙江三门核电站 [Zhejiang Sanmen Nuclear Power Station] (in Chinese (China)). China Nuclear Engineering & Construction Corporation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

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