India's largest home-built nuclear plant starts operations at full capacity: PM ModiIndia's first 700 MW nuclear power plant in Gujarat's Kakrapar has begun operating at full capacity, according to Prime Minister Narendra M...
India's first domestically built 700 MW nuclear reactor starts commercial operations in GujaratIndia's first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power reactor has started commercial operations at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project in...
IN-SPACe will accelerate major reforms in space sector: President KovindIn his address to the joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament, the President said ISRO space scientists are working on important miss...
Unit 3 of Kakrapar nuclear plant synchronised to gridThe 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) was synchronised with grid at at 11.37 am on Sunday, the official added.
KAPP nuclear reactor unit 3 likely to be commissioned by November 2020: GovernmentThe first 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor at Kakrapar, Gujarat, KAPP-3 achieved criticality (controlled self-sustaining nuclear fiss...
'Big day' in India's nuclear history, says Shah, as Kakrapar power plant achieves criticalityThe power plant achieving criticality means that it has reached the normal operating condition of a reactor. It indicates that the plant is...
Kakrapar atomic plant achieves criticality, PM calls it trailblazer for future achievementsThe 700 MW power plant in Gujarat achieved criticality, meaning it reached the normal operating condition of a reactor. It indicates that t...
Every year, government to roll out one Nuclear reactor: DAEA 700-MW pressurised heavy water reactor at Kakrapar nuclear plant in Gujarat is likely to be commissioned by April, Shri Krishna Gupta, a ...
DAE to commission third unit of Kakrapar atomic reactor in April next yearInteracting with reporters, Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, said the DAE will now commission a new reacto...
BHEL bags Rs 486 crore order from NPCILBHEL had earlier secured an order for the same project for erection work of turbine generator (TG) island.
BHEL bags Rs 440 cr order from NPCILBHEL is currently executing TG packages for 4 units of 700 MWe, 2 units each at Kakrapar and Rawatbhata.
Kakrapar atomic power station may take 3-8 months to recoverThe Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) unit 1 in Gujarat, which has been shutdown since March due to radioactive leak, may still take nea...
Kakrapar plant leak exposes 'mysterious' chink in armourDespite best efforts, it continues to leak a mixture of light and heavy water. The exact cause of the leak also remains a mystery.
Over 100% hike for DAE plan outlay; to launch 16 new nuclear plantsUnfazed by public protests against Kudankulam plant, govt has more than doubled the expenditure for the Department of Atomic Energy in the ...
- Alstom and BHEL to supply turbo-generator package for Rawatbhata nuclear plant
Alstom, in consortium with Bhel, has secured a contract from the Nuclear Power Corporation to supply turbine generator package for its Raja...
- Nuclear industry upbeat with IAEA nod
Indian nuclear industry today welcomed the approval of the India-specific safeguards agreement by the IAEA board of governors at Vienna.
- Power-starved state gets NPC lifeline
Nuclear Power Corporation has lived up to the expectations of the power-starved Maharashtra.