Programmes and agreements / prg-cn-cnnc-acp100s-floating-demonstration
CNNC ACP100S floating nuclear power plant demonstration programme (2016 plan inclusion)
In January 2016 China's NDRC agreed to include CNNC's ACP100S floating nuclear power plant, the marine version of the ACP100, in the 13th Five-Year energy innovation plan. CNNC's Nuclear Power Institute said it planned to start building a demonstration reactor at the end of 2016 and operate it in 2019. These were planned dates, no host site, construction or licence is recorded in the sources read.
- Type
- Government programme
- Countries concerned
- China
- Participants and roles
- Developer or vendor: China National Nuclear Corporation
- Developer or vendor: CNNC / NPIC (report designer group)
- Government: National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)
- Designs named
- ACP100S
- Scale as stated
- one demonstration floating reactor (unit count and rating not stated in the sources read)
- Announced or first reported
- Jan 2016
- Status
- Status not established
Plan inclusion only. The 2016 account gives planned dates (demonstration construction from end-2016, operation in 2019), the source read names no host and records no construction or licence. - Confidence
- medium
- Last checked
- 2026-10-14 (record review date, not proof of current activity)
Related deployment projects
- No related deployment project is recorded here.
Sources
- 我国唯一具备完整自主知识产权的海上浮动核电站立项 (government_primary, published 15 Jan 2016, accessed 2026-10-14)