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Complete integrated contingency/action plans established for the three operational NPPs
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Full scope simulators part of Y2K training programme
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Senior technical staff to be on site during transition
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Four types of NPP communication to be available: land lines, fibre optics, microwave and satellite
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| OVERVIEW |
Three operational nuclear power plants
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Six nuclear power plants under
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Source: IAEA PRIS |
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CONTACT POINT |
Y2K Link: |  |
Ministry of Information Industry
+8610-68208212 +8610-6827`654
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 | Reported Y2K Status |
Attended the
IAEA Workshop on Y2K Contingency Planning, November 1999
- Guangdong Nuclear Power Station (located near Hong Kong) has set up Contingency plan
GNPS
Integrated Contingency Plan
- Identified as the primary external events are loss of off-site
power, loss of communications, and depletion of consumables
- Approved and tested the integrated contingency plan
on September 9, 1999; training now
in progress
- Developed 34 internal and six external contingency plans;
- Four types of communications are available to the NPP: land
lines, fibre optics, microwave and satellites.
- Used full scope simulators for training and set up a
programme of training was described.
- Total of 19 items including in contingency plan of the Qinshan
Nuclear Power Company:
- Y2K
Contingency Plan - Qinshan Nuclear Power Company
Summary
of Breakout Sessions Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Operators Session
Attended the
IAEA Workshop on the Year 2000 Issue, July 1999
Attended the IAEA Workshop on the Year 2000 (Y2K) Problem, January 1999
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| IAEA On-Site Missions
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Nov. 1999: Follow up mission
Jun. 1999: Two review missions
Apr. 1999: Workshop
Apr. 1999: Workshop |
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Media Reports
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2 Jan. 2000/South China Morning Post:
"China Says Services Beat Bug"
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20 Dec. 1999/Dow Jones Newswires:
"China's Nuclear Power Plants Y2K Compliant - Official"
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2 Dec. 1999/New York Times
"China's Computers are 'Basically Ready' for Year 2000"
(Zhang Qi, a senior official of the Ministry of Information of China)
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