en.Wedoany.com Reported - At 0:22 on June 25, Unit 2 of CGN's Guangdong Taipingling Nuclear Power Project reached first criticality, marking the official entry of the unit's reactor into a power operation state.

At 9:45 on June 24, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment's South China Nuclear and Radiation Safety Supervision Station completed on-site confirmation of critical conditions and released the critical control point. Unit 2 then began reactor criticality operations. Through processes including control rod withdrawal, manual reactor trip, boron concentration dilution, and rod withdrawal to criticality, the unit safely reached critical state. The Huizhou project team has firmly established nuclear safety awareness, consistently adhering to the basic principles of "safety first, quality first, pursuit of excellence," and fully implementing good practices and experience feedback from the startup of Taipingling Nuclear Power Project Unit 1 and San'ao Nuclear Power Project Unit 1, steadily advancing all work as planned.

Following the first criticality of Taipingling Nuclear Power Project Unit 2, the project team will continue to deeply practice the work style of "rigor, prudence, meticulousness, and practicality," steadily and safely carrying out subsequent tasks such as turbine rolling, grid connection, power ascension, and various platform tests. They will fully ensure the high-quality commissioning of Unit 2, fulfilling their original mission with practical actions, and welcoming the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China with outstanding achievements.

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