The Tianwan-6 nuclear power plant in Jiangsu province, eastern China, was connected to the grid for the first time on 11 May, according to the China Nuclear Energy Association.
According to the CNEA, grid connection took place at 20:27 local time, marking the start of the grid-connected commissioning phase for the 1,000-MW plant.
Tianwan-6 is a domestically developed CNP1000 design. It is seen as a Generation II+ design and a precursor to Generation III designs.
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