Name: Tianwan Unit 7 reaches nuclear fuel milestone
Uploaded: 2026-08-13T22:58:24+08:00
Duration: PT43.958S
Description: The reactor core at Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant's Unit 7 began its first fuel loading on August 12. Crews are placing 163 nuclear fuel assemblies into the VVER-1200 reactor core, the first of its kind in China. Tianwan is already the world's largest

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The reactor core at Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant's Unit 7 began its first fuel loading on August 12. Crews are placing 163 nuclear fuel assemblies into the VVER-1200 reactor core, the first of its kind in China. Tianwan is already the world's largest nuclear power base by combined operational and under-construction capacity. This milestone paves the way for further testing and commercial operation.

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