Dateline: December 15 2025

China is proving its leadership in nuclear energy by connecting the first true small modular reactor (SMR) to its national grid. Named Linglong One, the SMR is a 100MW reactor located at the Changjiang power plant in Hainan. This follows China’s first 200MW pebble-bed reactor in 2021...

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