CNNC's new reactor set to go into global market

Pilot assembly line in Inner Mongolia has transitioned into an industrial one

China National Nuclear Corp, one of the country's largest nuclear companies, is one step closer to exporting its high-temperature gas cooled reactor projects to countries including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with its HTGR fuel assembly line entering mass production.

The world's first production line for HTGR fuel elements started mass production on Monday at China North Nuclear Fuel, headquartered in Baotou in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, said the company.