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Yangjiang
6 reactors PWR, in service since 2014. Today it delivers 6,000 MWe net, enough for about 18,900,000 households.
Operating capacity
6,000 MWe
net electrical
Units
6
6 operating
First start-up
2014
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yangjiang 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | CPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Dec 16, 2008 | Dec 31, 2013 | — | 88.8 % (2024) |
| Yangjiang 2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | CPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Jun 4, 2009 | Mar 10, 2015 | — | 100.2 % (2024) |
| Yangjiang 3 | Pressurized water (PWR) | CPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Nov 15, 2010 | Oct 18, 2015 | — | 92.8 % (2024) |
| Yangjiang 4 | Pressurized water (PWR) | CPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Nov 17, 2012 | Jan 8, 2017 | — | 92.8 % (2024) |
| Yangjiang 5 | Pressurized water (PWR) | ACPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Sep 18, 2013 | May 23, 2018 | — | 102.3 % (2024) |
| Yangjiang 6 | Pressurized water (PWR) | ACPR-1000 | Operating | 1,000 | 2,905 | Dec 23, 2013 | Jun 29, 2019 | — | 93.1 % (2024) |
Operator: Yangjiang Nuclear Power CO LTD.
Owner: China General Nuclear Power CO LTD [34%]; Guangdong Nuclear Power Investment CO LTD [25%]; CLP Nuclear Power (Yangjiang) CO LTD [17%]; Guangdong Energy Group CO LTD [17%]; CGN Phase I Industrial Investment Fund CO LTD [7%] (Yangjiang 1, Yangjiang 2, Yangjiang 3, Yangjiang 4, Yangjiang 5, Yangjiang 6).