CGN Power controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2021
Taishan Unit 1 fuel-rod damage and disclosure controversy
Reports in 2021 described increased noble-gas concentrations and damaged fuel rods at Taishan Unit 1. The issue prompted international media attention and regulatory review, with debate over whether the reactor should continue operating, how the condition was characterized, and how information was communicated. The unit was later taken offline for inspection and fuel replacement before resuming operation.