China · 37.487, 120.345Zhaoyuan
Zhaoyuan, nuclear power plant under construction in China, will add one pressurized water reactor with 1,117 MW net projected capacity.
Zhaoyuan 1-1 is under construction.
- Country
- China
- Units
- 1
- Technology
- PWR
- Net capacity
- —
- First grid connection
- —
- Operator
- Shandong Zhaoyuan Nuclear Power
- Owner
- China General Nuclear Power Co Ltd
- Status
- Under construction
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Operating capacity
0 MWe
net electrical
Units
1
0 operating
First start-up
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Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhaoyuan 1-1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | Hualong One (HPR1000) | Under construction | 1,117 | 3,190 | Nov 2025 | — | — | — |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Global Energy Monitor · updated on Aug 1, 2026
Zhaoyuan 1-1, a 1,117 MWe PWR (Hualong One (HPR1000)), has been under construction since 2025.
Operator: Shandong Zhaoyuan Nuclear Power.
Owner: China General Nuclear Power Co Ltd.