On August 4, 2025, the CB20 Module was successfully installed at Haiyang Unit 3, marking a significant achievement in China’s ongoing nuclear energy development. The installation at the Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant in Shandong Province signifies the completion of major structural work on Unit 3.
The heavy-duty crane operation involved in lifting and placing the CB20 module represented the final major module installation on the nuclear island. With this task completed, the project now enters its next critical phase, equipment installation and system commissioning.
This advancement demonstrates that the CB20 Module Installed at Haiyang Unit 3 Milestone is not just a headline, but a key indicator of China’s steady progress toward operational readiness and energy diversification. The Haiyang facility continues to be a vital component in China’s clean energy strategy, helping the country meet its growing energy needs with reduced environmental impact.
Engineers and personnel ensured the complex lifting operation was carried out with precision and safety. Their successful execution reflects the project’s commitment to engineering excellence and strict adherence to both construction timelines and technical standards.
The CB20 module installation reinforces China’s ambitions to lead in nuclear technology and clean power, with the Haiyang plant at the forefront of this transformation.
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