Xudabao Nuclear Power Tender

Scope The Xudabao Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power station planned in Xudabao Village Haibin County Xingcheng Huludao on the coast of Liaoning Province in northeast China. It was initially planned to have six 1000-MW AP1000 light water reactors1 but currently only the first two are still planned and the further 2 units will be VVER-1200s. China National Nuclear Corporation CNNC owns 70 of the project along with Datang International Power Generation Co. 20 and State Development and Investment Corporation 10. China Nuclear Power Engineering Company CNPEC is the general contractor for the project which is expected to cost some CNY 110 billion 16 billion. Work on the site began in 2010 but was suspended for several years after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. In 2014 the National Nuclear Safety Administration NNSA granted approval for the first two units. In 2016 China Nuclear Industry 22 Construction Company CNI22 a subsidiary of China Nuclear Engineering and Construction Corporation CNECC signed an EPC contract for the first two units. China National Nuclear Corporation CNNC and Atomstroyexport signed the detailed contract for the construction of two VVER-1200s Xudabao 3 and 4 on 7 March 2019. Construction of Xudabao 3 will start in October 2021. Commercial operation of both units is expected in 2028.Country Peoples Republic of ChinaLocation Xingcheng Huludao LiaoningConstruction cost CNY 110 billion US16 billionOwnersCNNC etc.Operators Liaoning Nuclear Power Company Ltd.Reactor type AP1000 PWR VVER-1200 PWRPower generation Units planned2 1000 MW 2 1150 MW