
Chinese firms establish fast reactor alliance
Chinese nuclear power companies have established a strategic alliance for development of the fast reactor industry chain in China. Called the Fast Reator Industrialization Technical Innovation Strategy Alliance, it seeks to keep a foothold on self-innovation, creation of the fast reactor industry chain, promotion of the commercialization offast reator technology, and co-creating the sustainable development nuclear power industry of China.
The alliance is led by CNNC and China Institute of Atomic Energy, and includes the China First Heavy Industries, Shanghai Electric, Lantai Group, and the Fujian Sanming Nuclear Power Co.,Ltd.
Mr.Wan Gang, the director of CIAE, will serve as the alliance's president, while and the General Manager of CIAE's Engineering Department,Mr.Zhang Donghui, will undertake the role of the alliance's secretary-general.