- China Atomic Energy Authority
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China Atomic Energy Authority 国家原子能机构 Guójiā Yuánzǐnéng Jīgòu Agency overview Formed 1999 - 2000 Superseding agency China National Nuclear Corporation
Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND)Jurisdiction 
People's Republic of ChinaHeadquarters Beijing Agency executives Chen Qiufa, Chairman
Wang Yiren, Secretary GeneralParent agency State Council Website www.caea.gov.cn China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA; Chinese: 国家原子能机构; pinyin: Guójiā Yuánzǐnéng Jīgòu) is the regulatory agency for the nuclear industry in China. It oversees and pioneers the development of nuclear energy within the People's Republic of China. [1]
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History
The agency was created out of the regulatory functions department of the China National Nuclear Corporation in 1999 - 2000.
Agency structure
The Administration Department
This department is responsible for logistics and safeguards for the CAEA, and the management on physical protection for nuclear material and fire protection for the nuclear power plants. [2]
The System Engineering Department
This department administers the on major nuclear R&D projects, creating development plan for nuclear power plants and nuclear fuels. It is also responsible for the construction, management and supervision of nuclear projects, and routine work of nuclear emergencies. [3]
Department of International Cooperation
It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the exchange and cooperation with governments and international organizations and licensing for nuclear export and import and issuing governmental permits; [4]
The General Planning Department
This department is responsible for approving the draft plan for nuclear energy, and drawing up the annual plan for nuclear energy development. [5]
The Science, Technology and Quality Control Department
This department is responsible for organizing pre-study on nuclear energy and mapping out nuclear technical criteria. [6]
See also
- International Atomic Energy Agency
- Nuclear power
- Electricity sector in China
References
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/index.html
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/n621895/32164.html
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/n621895/32164.html
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/n621895/32164.html
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/n621895/32164.html
- ^ http://www.caea.gov.cn/n602670/n621894/n621895/32164.html
External links
- China Atomic Energy Authority Official website (Chinese) (English)
Nuclear power in China Operating power plants Power plants under construction Planned power plants Proposed power plants Anhui: Jiyang • Chongqing: Fuling · Shizu • Gansu: Lanzhou • Guangdong: Haijia · Hebaodao · Heyuan • Guangxi: Pingnan • Hebei: Qiaofushan • Henan: Nanyang · Xinyang • Hubei: Guangshui • Hunan: Changde · Xiangtan • Jiangxi: Yingtan • Jilin: Jingyu • Liaoning: Donggang · Hengren · Jinzhouwan • Shandong: Shidaowan • Sichuan: Nanchong · Yibin • Zheijiang: Cangnan
Other reactors Organizations China Atomic Energy Authority · China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group · China National Nuclear Corporation · China Nuclear Engineering & Construction Corporation · China Nuclear International Uranium Corporation · Chinese Nuclear Society · Nuclear Power Institute of China · State Nuclear Power Engineering Corporation · State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation
Coal power · Electricity sector · Solar power · Wind power Categories:- Governmental nuclear organizations
- Science and technology in the People's Republic of China
- Organizations based in China
- Nuclear energy in China
- Nuclear technology in China
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