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Why China is betting on big nuclear reactors

Via MIT Tech Review AI
Thursday, Jun 11, 2026 · 10:00AM
Summary

It’s a tale of two nuclear industries. In China, large reactors are coming together at a stunning pace. The country has nearly doubled its nuclear fleet since 2016, reaching nearly 60 gigawatts of total power capacity. The new facilities are nearly all gigawatt-scale pressurized-water reactors. Mean

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