Nuclear plants are 'well protected' from all types of intrusions: Govt"I can assure this House that the nuclear plants are well protected from all kinds of intrusions including the cyber attacks," Jitendra Sin...
Russia ships key equipment for Kudankulam Nuclear plantThe total weight of the equipment for KKNPP Unit 3 is more than 1000 tones. In total, there will be eight sets of Moisture Separator Reheat...
Kudankulam unit 2 begins commercial operationCommercial operation of KKNPP unit 2 is expected to take total nuclear power to 6,780 MW. The unit was connected to the grid on August 2.
NPCIL close to concluding talks with Russians on Kudankulam unitsNPCIL has drawn up a roadmap for 10 indigenous 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors to be set up over the next 10-15 years.
Hope work on 5th, 6th units of KKNPP will start next year: Sekhar BasuBasu noted the first reactor was "operating at full power" while the second one had been "taken out" for safety reasons.
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant second unit likely to start generating power from JulyAfter months of delay, the second unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) is expected to start power generation from July.
Russian firm Rosatom to provide reactor equipment for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant unit 3To take forward the work on unit 3 of KKNPP, India has signed a contract with a Russian firm to produce critical reactor equipment.
Work on units 3, 4 at Kudankulam to begin this year: GovernmentWork on units 3 and 4 of KKNPP will start this year as administrative approval and financial sanction has been accorded to the project, the...
Tariff of power from units 3, 4 of KKNPP to cost more: Jitendra Singh"The present tariff of power generated from KKNPP unit 1 and 2 is Rs 3.94 per kWH. The anticipated first year tariff of KKNPP units 3 and 4...
Nuclear energy sector saw some steady progress in 2014India and Russia sign the agreement to construct unit 3 and 4 for the KKNPP in Tamil Nadu, sorting out the contentious issue of liability.
Units 3, 4 of Kudankulam nuclear plant to be commissioned in 2020-21: Government to Lok Sabha"The units... are scheduled for commissioning in 2020-21," Union Minister of State for Department of Atomic Energy, Jitendra Singh, said in...
NPCIL dismisses reports of blast at Kudankulam plantNPCIL dismissed reports about blast or steam pipe leak at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, saying there was only "an incident of hot wat...
No nuclear reactor provided any insurance: General Insurance CorporationThe GIC has not provided insurance to any nuclear reactor in the country under the Civil Liability Nuclear Damage Act, as per a RTI respons...
Second unit of KKNPP to start commercial operation from SeptemberThe first unit of KKNPP, built with Russian assistance, has already started generating power and is connected to the Southern grid.
Kudankulam nuclear power plant is safe beyond any doubt, Centre tells SCThe Kudankulam nuclear power plant is completely safe and designed to withstand all kinds of natural disasters, the Centre told the Supreme...
- Men with fake IDs working at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project arrested
Khan had enlisted for work at the project as S ubodh Paswan, a resident of Barajj, Vaishali district in Bihar. He worked as a welder at the...
- Kudankulam reactor to become operational in another month
The first reactor at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, with a capacity of 1000 MW, will be "fully operational in another month or so," a seni...