Ling Ao Nuclear Power Station Phase I

    Taking GNPS as its reference model. LNPS Phase I has two PWRs of 990 MWe each with its 52 significant technical improvements. Its annual generation capacity is about 15 billion KWh, all sent to the Southern Grid. The construction of LNPS Phase I was started on May 15, 1997, and it had been put into commercial operations  on January 8, 2003, 66 days ahead of the schedule, saving USD 381 million which equaled 10% of the total budget approved by the State authorities.

Ling Ao Nuclear Power Station Phase II

    LNPS Phase II is the only nuclear power project constructed during the 10th Five-Year-Plan period and is a leading project under the national self-reliance program of the industry. Two CPR1000 units of 1000 MWe series, a brand owned by CGNPG, are planned. The main structural work was started on December 15, 2005. On September 15, 2010, LNPS Phase II Unit 1 entered into commercial operations. On August 7, 2011, LNPS Phase II Unit 2 was put into commercial operations.