Daya Bay nuclear power plant
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Other names: Guangdong
Daya Bay nuclear power plant (大亚湾核电站) is an operating nuclear power plant in Dapeng New Area, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Daya Bay nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1994[1] | 984 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | M310[1] | Guandong Nuclear Power Joint Venture Co Ltd [100%] (广东核电合营有限公司)[1] | Daya Bay Nuclear Power Operations And Management (大亚湾核电运营管理有限责任公司)[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 1994[2] | 1026 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | M310[2] | Guandong Nuclear Power Joint Venture Co Ltd [100%] (广东核电合营有限公司)[2] | Daya Bay Nuclear Power Operations And Management (大亚湾核电运营管理有限责任公司)[2] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Daya Bay nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 7, 1987[1] | July 28, 1993[1] | August 31, 1993[1] | February 1, 1994[1] |
| 2 | April 7, 1988[2] | January 21, 1994[2] | February 7, 1994[2] | May 6, 1994[2] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Daya Bay nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 944 MW[1] | 930 MW[1] | 2905 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 986 MW[2] | 930 MW[2] | 2905 MWt[2] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Daya Bay nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dapeng New Area, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China[3] | 22.59801, 114.5434 (exact) |
| 2 | Dapeng New Area, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China[3] | 22.59801, 114.5434 (exact) |
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126222123/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=63. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220815005522/https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/299929726. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15.
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