Chinese nuclear production costs decline substantially on a per-watt basis with each sequential reactor build due to learning curve and standardization, enabling China to achieve 200 GW by 2040 at declining unit economics.

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James Hyes

Evidence Quote

China's first reactor that they put in recently costs a lot but because of the their Five-Year Plan their their multi-year plan they've strategized... the more build outs they complete the better and more efficient they become at these builds and your costs actually decrease

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WNA Symposium Recap: Crashing Sentiment, Demand Growing, Supply ShrinkingResource Talks
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:10:18 PM

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