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China's Hualong One reaches 41 units, Linglong One SMR passes IAEA safety review

China's nuclear power technology is advancing with the deployment of 41 Hualong One reactors, a significant milestone for the country's energy sector. Additionally, the Linglong One, a modular small reactor, has reached 90% installation and is pioneering global standards by being the first SMR to pass the IAEA safety review. These developments highlight China's progress in both large-scale and small modular nuclear reactor technologies. AI

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China's Hualong One reaches 41 units, Linglong One SMR passes IAEA safety review

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  1. Pandaily TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Pandaily) ·

    Hualong One and Linglong One: China Nuclear Power Technology Takes Flight With 41 Reactors Deployed and Modular Small Reactor Pioneering Global Standards

    CNNC Hualong One reaches 41 units deployed or under construction, Linglong One small modular reactor reaches 90% installation as first SMR passing IAEA safety review globally.