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Construction begins on China’s first Hualong One plant with cooling towers
China
First seen: Sep 6, 2026, 8:16 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 6, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Construction has started in Shandong Province on China’s first Hualong One nuclear power station equipped with cooling towers.
SO WHAT?
The project expands China’s nuclear-power infrastructure and has long-term implications for energy supply and safety oversight.
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globalsecurity.orgen
China's first Hualong-One nuclear power station fitted with cooling towers starts construction in Shandong Province
Sep 6, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
globaltimes.cnen
China's first Hualong-One nuclear power station fitted with cooling towers starts construction in Shandong Province
Sep 6, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC