AERB clears equipment installation at Tamil Nadu's Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Units 5 and 6A significant milestone has been achieved at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project. The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board has approved the erec...
03 May, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Nearly one-third of record peak demand of 256 GW met through renewable energy: Pralhad JoshiIndia successfully met its record peak power demand of over 256 GW on April 25, 2026. Renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 begins 'Spillage to Open Reactor', moves closer to commissioningIn a statement on Monday, NPCIL said, "A significant stride in India's journey towards energy security and sustainability! Nuclear Power Co...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Landmark step, but concerns remain: Experts on Kalpakkam nuclear reactor reaching criticalityIndia's first indigenous prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality. This marks a major milestone in the nation's...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Rosatom supplies nuclear fuel to India for Kudankulam NPP’s Unit 3Rosatom's Nuclear Fuel Division has supplied initial fuel for Unit 3 of India's Kudankulam NPP, marking the first VVER-1000 units to launch...
31 Dec, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
Russia's Rosatom delivers nuclear fuel to Kudankulam plantRussia's state nuclear corporation has delivered the initial nuclear fuel for the third reactor at India's Kudankulam plant. This marks a s...
05 Dec, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
Rosatom supplies advanced fuel for Kudankulam Nuclear Power plantRosatom's TVEL Fuel Company initiated nuclear fuel supply for Kudankulam NPP’s units 3 and 4. Utilizing advanced TVS-2M fuel, the VVER-1000...
02 Aug, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
Russia assists major construction work in Kudankulam power plant despite global challengesKudankulam Power plant construction makes steady progress
03 May, 2022, 09.43 AM IST
India powers past 6,000MW mark in nuclear energyOnce the output of Unit II is scaled up to a full 1,000MW in two months, India's 22 nuclear power reactors will be able to generate 6,780MW...
01 Sep, 2016, 04.36 AM IST
India's secretive nuclear story: A tale of cheers and tearsThe bigger headache for the Indian nuclear engineers is that even after several months of investigation the exact reason why the 'leak' too...
17 Jul, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
Peoples Movement Against Nuclear Energy asks Tamil Nadu parties to say "no" to new reactorsAnti-nuclear activist also wanted "independent, impartial probe," into Kudankulam plant including its present two reactors and alleged tech...
20 Dec, 2014, 04.20 PM IST
Kudankulam nuclear reactor to start generating 1000 MW by OctoberKudankulam nuclear reactor will start generating 1000 MW of power by October end, Union Minister V Narayanasamy today said.
23 Aug, 2013, 03.42 PM IST
- Kudankulam in final stages of commissioning: Kailash Chandra Purohit
After being plagued by delays, India's first large-size imported nuclear reactor at Kudankulam is in the final stages of commissioning.
26 Jun, 2012, 10.37 PM IST
- India can make world's cheapest nuclear reactors: Department of Atomic Energy chief
Indian companies manufacturing components & systems for nuclear reactors can now do the same work for much less cost, said DAE chief Dr Sri...
01 May, 2012, 05.56 AM IST
- Kudankulam delay costs pegged at Rs 2,653 crore
The delay in commissioning of two nuclear power plants at Kudankulam has led to escalation in cost to the tune of Rs 2,653 crore.
06 Dec, 2011, 05.10 PM IST
- Three important reasons to get Kudankulam nuclear power project up and running
New Delhi and Chennai must work together to clear the logjam that has stopped work at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant.
08 Nov, 2011, 05.09 AM IST
- India, Russia to sign deal on new nuclear reactors
India and Russia to sign agreement to build four reactors at Kudankulam plant.
03 Dec, 2008, 07.16 AM IST