AERB approves excavation work for units 1, 2 of Mahi Banswara nuclear power projectThe Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has granted approval for excavation activities for Units 1 and 2 of the Mahi Banswara Rajasthan A...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Investors seek independent advisory body for nuclear powerIndia's move into nuclear power generation is sparking demand for expert guidance. Private sector companies entering this field need techni...
23 Dec, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
Plan to deploy 40-50 small modular nuclear reactors: Tata Consulting Engineers CEO Amit Sharma"We are going to take the old design of the PHWR and then reconfigure and redesign it to be modular, scalable and safety-aligned to post-Fu...
25 Aug, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
Godrej & Boyce gets Rs 468 cr order for PHWR projectThe company's process equipment division will be supplying the generators for the indigenous project and is the biggest order for the divis...
16 Jul, 2021, 03.28 PM IST
L&T bags several significant work orders in Q4In nuclear field, L&T Heavy Engineering secured order for 12 steam generators (SGs) for 3 x 700 MWe pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR)....
15 Apr, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
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.
11 Jan, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
State-owned BHEL bags order from Nuclear Power Corporation for reactor equipmentThe order has been won under NPCIL's Fleet Mode Procurement for India's highest rated indigenously-developed 700 MWe Pressurized Heavy Wate...
30 Dec, 2020, 02.36 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
Larsen & Toubro wins Rs 747 crore contract from NPCILThe steam generators and end shields will be manufactured at L&T's integrated, state-of-the-art Hazira manufacturing complex in Gujarat, wh...
27 Mar, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
- India to build 10 heavy water reactors to boost nuclear power
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) In a major decision to fast-track Indias domestic nuclear power programme, the union cabinet on Wednesday approved...
17 May, 2017, 07.50 PM IST
Indo-Canadian nuclear deal includes joint efforts in Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor technologySources hoped that this would increase capacity of India PWHRs. Collaboration in the filed of reactor technology is expected to be smooth.
17 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Unit 5 of RAPS becomes world's 2nd longest running reactorIndia's nuclear power programme reached a new milestone after Unit 5 of Rajasthan Atomic Power Staion become 2nd longest running reactor in...
06 Sep, 2014, 10.52 PM IST
NPCIL identifies four new sites for nuclear power plantsNPCIL today said it has identified four new sites in the country for setting up indigenously-designed Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors.
19 Jun, 2012, 10.01 PM IST
- Post Fukushima: India begins construction on new N-plant
Moving ahead with its nuclear programme in the backdrop of the Fukushima accident, India today began construction of its 25th atomic power ...
18 Jul, 2011, 12.54 PM IST
- 'Addtnl 15k tonnes Uranium established in AP, Raj, Meghalaya'
India will have a comfortable position in its indigenous uranium resources in the coming decade as it has established an additional 15,000 ...
31 Oct, 2010, 10.18 AM IST
- India eyeing 63,000 MW nuclear power capacity by 2032: NPCIL
India has drawn up an ambitious plan to reach a nuclear power capacity of 63,000 MW in 2032 by setting up of 16 indigenous Pressurised Heav...
11 Oct, 2010, 07.38 PM IST
- More than 12,000 MW nuclear power generation by 2020
With eight more power plants sanctioned, the nuclear power generation in the country would cross more than 12,000 MW by 2020.
28 Jul, 2007, 03.54 PM IST