Sanmen nuclear power plant

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Sanmen nuclear power plant (三门核电厂) is an operating nuclear power plant in Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Sanmen nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1-1 Operating[1] 2018[2] 1251 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[4] AP-1000[3] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]
1-2 Operating[1] 2018[7] 1251 MW[8] Pressurized water reactor[4] AP-1000[8] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]
2-3 Construction[1] 1251 MW[9] Pressurized water reactor[4] CAP1000[9] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]
2-4 Construction[10] 1251 MW[11] Pressurized water reactor[4] CAP1000[1] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]
3-5 Announced[12] 2027 (planned)[12] 1200 MW[12] Pressurized water reactor[4] HPR-1000[13] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]
3-6 Announced[12] 2028 (planned)[12] 1200 MW[12] Pressurized water reactor[4] HPR-1000[13] China National Nuclear Power CO LTD [100%] (中国核能电力股份有限公司)[5] Sanmen Nuclear Power CO LTD (三门核电有限公司)[6]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Sanmen nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1-1 April 1, 2009[14] June 21, 2018[3] June 30, 2018[3] September 21, 2018[2]
1-2 December 1, 2009[14] August 17, 2018[8] August 24, 2018[8] November 5, 2018[7]
2-3 June 28, 2022[1]
2-4 March 22, 2023[10]
3-5 2027[12]
3-6 2028[12]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Sanmen nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1-1 1157 MW[3] 1157 MW[3] 3400 MWt[3]
1-2 1157 MW[8] 1157 MW[8] 3400 MWt[8]
2-3 1163 MW[9] 1163 MW[9] 3400 MWt[9]
2-4 1163 MW[11] 1163 MW[11] 3400 MWt[11]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Sanmen nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1-1 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)
1-2 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)
2-3 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)
2-4 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)
3-5 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)
3-6 Jiantiao, Sanmen, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China[15] 29.101934, 121.63896 (exact)

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