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...
31 Aug, 2023, 10.07 PM IST
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...
30 Jun, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
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...
17 Sep, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
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 ...
01 Jan, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
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.
21 Jul, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
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.
11 Jun, 2019, 01.59 PM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
Work on PFBR was in pre-project activities stage: Jitendra SinghUnits 1 and 2 of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in Tamil Nadu's Kalpakkam district are "under pre-project activities", the gover...
03 Dec, 2015, 06.34 PM IST
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant: Cost of units 3,4 surpasses Rs 39,000 croreDue to liability issues, cost of units 3&4 of Kudankulam nuke plant has shot up to Rs 39,747 cr, more than twice cost of units 1&2, said Ji...
05 Dec, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
Kudankulam: Cost of units 3, 4 surpasses Rs 39,000 croreThe approved cost of unit 1 and 2 is Rs 17,270 crore while the approved cost of unit 3 and 4 is Rs 39,747 crore, Minister of State for Depa...
03 Dec, 2014, 08.26 PM IST
NPCIL plans to generate 60,000 MW power in next two decadesThe second unit of 1000 MW reactor in Kundankulam is expected to be operational by June next year, Malhotra added.
06 Sep, 2013, 01.50 PM IST
- 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...
22 Aug, 2012, 07.01 PM IST
- Generation efficiency at nuke power plant rises up to 100%
Narora Atomic Power Station's efficiency in the last fiscal, measured in terms of plant load factor (PLF), has gone by 100 per cent, says a...
12 Jun, 2011, 12.27 PM IST
- NPCIL improves power level of nine reactors to 70 per cent
The fuel starved Indian nuclear power plants have improved their power generation level up to 70 per cent with an increase in supply of ura...
07 Sep, 2009, 05.59 PM IST
- 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.
01 Aug, 2008, 11.17 PM IST
- NPCIL gets Rs 2,000 cr for equipment procurement
Undeterred by the uncertainties over the Indo-US civilian nuclear cooperation deal, state-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd is goi...
06 Jan, 2008, 04.15 PM IST
- Power-starved state gets NPC lifeline
Nuclear Power Corporation has lived up to the expectations of the power-starved Maharashtra.
16 Jun, 2006, 02.40 AM IST