China Daily
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Construction of a nuclear heat transmission pipe network started on Wednesday to further facilitate expansion of nuclear power-based heating projects to more areas nationwide, said its operator State Power Investment Corp.
As the support facility of the third phase of the 900-megawatt nuclear power-based district heating project in Shandong province, the pipeline will connect Shandong province's Yantai with Weihai with a 23-kilometer main transport pipe, it said.
Total investment in the project has reached up to 700 million yuan ($102 million). The project also includes a heat source distribution center that will apply intelligent scheduling management and a control platform for parameter monitoring, the company added.
An analyst said the application of nuclear power-based district heating will help reduce heating costs for consumers while improving the efficiency of the nuclear power plant.
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