Jinqimen
Jinqimen, nuclear power plant under construction in China, will add 2 pressurized water reactors with 2,290 MW net projected capacity.
Jinqimen 1-1 is under construction, with grid connection expected in 2030.
- Country
- China
- Units
- 2
- Technology
- PWR
- Net capacity
- —
- First grid connection
- 2030
- Operator
- CNNC Zheneng Energy
- Owner
- China National Nuclear Power Co Ltd
- Status
- Under construction
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Operating capacity
0 MWe
net electrical
Units
2
0 operating
First start-up
2030
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jinqimen 1-1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | Hualong One (HPR1000) | Under construction | 1,145 | 3,190 | Aug 2025 | 2030 (planned) | — | — |
| Jinqimen 1-2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | Hualong One (HPR1000) | Under construction | 1,145 | 3,190 | Apr 2026 | 2031 (planned) | — | — |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Global Energy Monitor · updated on Aug 1, 2026
Jinqimen 1-1, a 1,145 MWe PWR (Hualong One (HPR1000)), has been under construction since 2025, with grid connection expected in 2030.
Jinqimen 1-2, a 1,145 MWe PWR (Hualong One (HPR1000)), has been under construction since 2026, with grid connection expected in 2031.
Operator: CNNC Zheneng Energy.
Owner: China National Nuclear Power Co Ltd (Jinqimen 1-1, Jinqimen 1-2).