China promoting its n-technology in nearly 20 countries

Hualong One, a 3G nuclear power technology, is being promoted in Britain, Argentina, Egypt and Brazil, among other nations

IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Jul 22 2015 | 2:34 PM IST

China is actively promoting its third generation nuclear technology in nearly 20 countries, a media report said.

"Hualong One" third generation nuclear power technology was jointly developed by nuclear power giants - China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) and China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN).

People's Daily said that Hualong One technology is a world-level domestically-developed third generation reactor design.

At present, CGN is actively promoting nuclear cooperation with nearly 20 countries, including Britain, Argentina, Egypt and Brazil, as also in Europe, Latin America, Africa and South Asia.

The first unit of Hualong One nuclear power reactor has a design life of 60 years.

More From This Section

First Published: Jul 22 2015 | 12:48 PM IST

Next Story