Guangxi builts 6-mln-kw nuclear power station (chinanews.cn) Updated: 2006-07-25 14:36 The signing ceremony of the
cooperation protocol in the construction of the first phase of Bailong Nuclear
Power Station was held in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 22.
Bailong Nuclear Power Station will have a capacity of 6 million kilowatts,
and the first phase of the project will fulfill one third of all its capacity.
Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Co,. Ltd, China Power Investment Corporation,
and Guangxi Investment Group Co,. Ltd have jointly invested about 2.5 million
yuan on the project, and now the three enterprises are working to make the
project enlist the construction allocations envisaged under the 11th Five-Year
Plan. This year will be the year of preparation, and the construction will
formally start in 2008.
Liu Qibao, the Regional Party Secretary of Guangxi, said that energy is
necessary for a country's survival in the future. He was very glad to see
Guangxi grab the chance for a new breakthrough in the energy industry. Guangxi
should build an energy network of nuclear power, water power and fire power, for
a sustainable future, he said.
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