Chinese nuclear power: Electricity generation in the first quarter of 2026 decreased by 2.73% year-on-year.

China Nuclear Power Corporation announced that as of March 31, 2026, the company's accumulated commercial generating capacity in the first quarter of 2026 was 581.09 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 2.73%; the amount of electricity delivered to the grid was 549.25 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 2.70%. Among them, the nuclear power generation capacity was 478.55 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 3.29%; the amount of electricity delivered to the grid was 448.51 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 3.28%. The new energy generation capacity was 102.54 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 0.05%; the amount of electricity delivered to the grid was 100.74 billion kilowatt-hours, a year-on-year decrease of 0.05%.