Department of Atomic Energy
PARLIAMENT QUESTION: ATOMIC POWER STATIONS
Posted On:
12 DEC 2024 6:12PM by PIB Delhi
In the year 2023-24, nuclear power stations generated 47971 Million Units of electricity and their contribution in the country’s total electricity generation was about 2.8%.
The details of nuclear power projects to be set up progressively by 2031-32 are as follows:
|
State
|
Location
|
Project
|
Capacity (MW)
|
|
Projects Under Construction / Commissioning
|
|
Rajasthan
|
Rawatbhata
|
RAPP-7&8
|
2 X 700
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Kudankulam
|
KKNPP-3&4
|
2 X 1000
|
|
KKNPP-5&6
|
2 X 1000
|
|
Kalpakkam
|
PFBR#
|
1 X 500
|
|
Haryana
|
Gorakhpur
|
GHAVP-1&2
|
2 X 700
|
|
Projects Under Pre-Project Activities
|
|
Karnataka
|
Kaiga
|
Kaiga-5&6
|
2 X 700
|
|
Haryana
|
Gorakhpur
|
GHAVP– 3&4
|
2 X 700
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Chutka
|
Chutka-1&2
|
2 X 700
|
|
Rajasthan
|
Mahi Banswara
|
Mahi Banswara-1&2
|
2 X 700
|
|
Mahi Banswara-3&4
|
2 X 700
|
# implemented by BHAVINI
Government has accorded approval to carry out pre-project activities for 2 x 500 Mwe twin unit of FBR 1&2 project at Kalpakkam, TamilNadu, to be implemented by BHAVINI.
Annexure
|
State
|
Location
|
Unit
|
Capacity (MW)
|
|
Maharashtra
|
Tarapur
|
TAPS-1&
|
160
|
|
TAPS-2&
|
160
|
|
TAPS-3
|
540
|
|
TAPS-4
|
540
|
|
Rajasthan
|
Rawatbhata
|
RAPS-1@
|
100
|
|
RAPS-2
|
200
|
|
RAPS-3
|
220
|
|
RAPS-4
|
220
|
|
RAPS-5
|
220
|
|
RAPS-6
|
220
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Kalpakkam
|
MAPS-1&
|
220
|
|
MAPS-2
|
220
|
|
Kudankulam
|
KKNPP-1
|
1000
|
|
KKNPP-2
|
1000
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Narora
|
NAPS-1
|
220
|
|
NAPS-2
|
220
|
|
Gujarat
|
Kakrapar
|
KAPS-1
|
220
|
|
KAPS-2
|
220
|
|
KAPS-3
|
700
|
|
KAPS-4
|
700
|
|
Karnataka
|
Kaiga
|
KGS-1
|
220
|
|
KGS-2
|
220
|
|
KGS-3
|
220
|
|
KGS-4
|
220
|
@ RAPS-1 is under extended shutdown for techno-economic assessment
& TAPS-1&2 and MAPS-1 are presently under project mode.
This information was given by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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