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Sanmen

6 reactors PWR, in service since 2018. Today it delivers 2,314 MWe net, enough for about 7,289,100 households.

Operating capacity
2,314 MWe
net electrical
Units
6
2 operating
First start-up
2018
Sanmen
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Units

UnitTypeModelStatusMWeMWtConstruction startGrid connectionClosureLoad factor
Sanmen 1-1Pressurized water (PWR)AP-1000Operating1,1573,400Apr 19, 2009Jun 30, 201893.0 % (2024)
Sanmen 1-2Pressurized water (PWR)AP-1000Operating1,1573,400Dec 15, 2009Aug 24, 201896.6 % (2024)
Sanmen 2-3Pressurized water (PWR)CAP1000Under construction1,1633,400Jun 2022
Sanmen 2-4Pressurized water (PWR)CAP1000Under construction1,1633,400Mar 2023
Sanmen 3-5Pressurized water (PWR)Planned1,2002027 (planned)
Sanmen 3-6Pressurized water (PWR)Planned1,2002028 (planned)

Operator: Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD.

Owner: China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [56%]; Zhejiang Zheneng Electric Power CO LTD [20%]; State Power Investment Nuclear Energy CO LTD [14%]; Huadian New Energy Group CORP LTD [10%] (Sanmen 1-1, Sanmen 1-2, Sanmen 2-3, Sanmen 2-4, Sanmen 3-5, Sanmen 3-6).

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