--- title: "Reports Say Mainland Approves 8 New Nuclear Power Units With Total Investment Expected to Exceed RMB170 billion" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294639864.md" description: "The State Council approved eight new nuclear power units across four projects in Zhejiang, Guangdong, Liaoning, and Shandong. The total investment is estimated to exceed RMB170 billion. Major state-owned enterprises China National Nuclear Corporation, CGN Power, and State Power Investment Corporation all received approvals for these new projects." datetime: "2026-08-03T04:26:42.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294639864.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294639864.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294639864.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Reports Say Mainland Approves 8 New Nuclear Power Units With Total Investment Expected to Exceed RMB170 billion A State Council executive meeting decided to approve four nuclear power projects, including the first phase project in Zhuanghe, Liaoning. According to a report by The Paper citing sources, the new projects approved at the meeting include the second phase of Zhejiang Jinqimen Nuclear Power Project (Units 3 and 4), the third phase of Guangdong Taipingling Nuclear Power Project (Units 5 and 6), the first phase of Liaoning Zhuanghe Nuclear Power Project (Units 1 and 2), and the first phase of Shandong Laiyang Nuclear Power Project (Units 1 and 2), involving a total of eight new units. The combined investment in the above projects is estimated to exceed RMB170 billion. It is understood that the three major state-owned nuclear power enterprises, namely China National Nuclear Corporation, CGN POWER (01816.HK) +0.060 (+2.076%) Short selling $12.48M; Ratio 18.015% , and State Power Investment Corporation, all obtained approvals for new projects this time. (jl/a)(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-07-31 16:25.) ### Related Stocks - [01816.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/01816.HK.md) - [601985.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/601985.CN.md) - [003816.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/003816.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [China General Nuclear Power Signs Country’s First Nuclear Insurance Deal Settled in Chinese Yuan](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298683639.md) - [CGN Releases Next-Gen of China’s Self-Developed Hualong One Nuclear Power Technology](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298274270.md) - [CGN Kicks Off Construction of Second Hualong One Reactor at Zhaoyuan Nuclear Plant](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298168023.md) - [FORTUM: 22-year nuclear PPA with Google boosts RONA and drives Nordic decarbonization and digital growth](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298455337.md) - [Fortum signs 22-year nuclear power supply deal with Google in Finland](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298412523.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**