Construction work on Shidaowan Nuclear Power Plant Expansion 4800 MW located in Weihai, Shandong, China commenced in Q3 2024, after the project was announced in Q1 2020. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles more than 220,000 major construction projects from announcement to completion, the project is expected to be completed by Q4 2032. To learn more about the Shidaowan Nuclear Power Plant Expansion 4800 MW project, buy the profile here.

The project involves the construction of a nuclear power plant with a capacity of 4,800MW in Rongcheng, Weihai, Shandong, China.

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The project includes the following:

1. Construction of four 1,200MW units
2. Construction of powerhouses
3. Construction of sub-stations
4. Construction of reactor bases
5. Construction of related facilities
6. Installation of third-generation pressurized water reactors
7. Installation of turbines
8. Installation of transformers
9. Installation of safety systems
10. Laying of transmission lines

Construction on the project is expected to be completed by Q4 2032.

For more details on the Shidaowan Nuclear Power Plant Expansion 4800 MW project, buy the profile here.

This content was updated on 2 January 2026

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