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India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
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Watch: PM Witnesses Core Loading At Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor In Tamil Nadu
India is a step away from entering the second stage of its nuclear programme with the initiation of core loading at the home-built 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor here, a move described as "historic" by the government.
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Climate Change in Mind, India Masters Unique Breeder Nuclear Reactors
India already has a highly advanced atomic energy programme and in an effort to control carbon emissions the plan is to triple generation of carbon free nuclear energy to 22,000 megawatts by 2032.
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Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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India Plans to Construct 6 More Fast Breeder Reactors
India is planning to construct six new Fast Breeder Reactors over the next 15 years, a senior official said today. BHAVINI, the implementing arm of the Department of Atomic Energy, has plans to construct the reactors in next decade and a half.
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India's Fast Breeder Reactor Project to Start by September, Says Officials
With authorities working to complete all tests and ensure regulatory compliances, India's first indigenously designed 500-MW fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam would start nuclear power generation by September, nuclear power officials said.
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Man arrested for taking photos of Kalpakkam reactor in Tamil Nadu
A contract labourer at the Madras Atomic Power station at Kalpakkam in Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu has been arrested after some pen drives and a mobile phone that had over 400 photos of the BHAVINI Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor were seized from him, police said on Thursday.
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Kalpakkam N-plant close to completion: Official
The 500 MegaWatt (MW) prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam will soon get its first lot of fuel assemblies - used to build its nuclear fuel core, a senior official has said, adding that 86 per cent of the "physical work" on the plant has been completed.The Rs 5677 crore project is being built by India's fast breeder reactor operator Bh...
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India's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor Approaches Finish Line
India's most advanced and most complex nuclear reactor the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has finally got approval from India's atomic regulator to start loading the nuclear fuel.
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Watch: PM Witnesses Core Loading At Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor In Tamil Nadu
India is a step away from entering the second stage of its nuclear programme with the initiation of core loading at the home-built 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor here, a move described as "historic" by the government.
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Climate Change in Mind, India Masters Unique Breeder Nuclear Reactors
India already has a highly advanced atomic energy programme and in an effort to control carbon emissions the plan is to triple generation of carbon free nuclear energy to 22,000 megawatts by 2032.
-
Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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India Plans to Construct 6 More Fast Breeder Reactors
India is planning to construct six new Fast Breeder Reactors over the next 15 years, a senior official said today. BHAVINI, the implementing arm of the Department of Atomic Energy, has plans to construct the reactors in next decade and a half.
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India's Fast Breeder Reactor Project to Start by September, Says Officials
With authorities working to complete all tests and ensure regulatory compliances, India's first indigenously designed 500-MW fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam would start nuclear power generation by September, nuclear power officials said.
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Man arrested for taking photos of Kalpakkam reactor in Tamil Nadu
A contract labourer at the Madras Atomic Power station at Kalpakkam in Kancheepuram Tamil Nadu has been arrested after some pen drives and a mobile phone that had over 400 photos of the BHAVINI Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor were seized from him, police said on Thursday.
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Kalpakkam N-plant close to completion: Official
The 500 MegaWatt (MW) prototype fast breeder reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam will soon get its first lot of fuel assemblies - used to build its nuclear fuel core, a senior official has said, adding that 86 per cent of the "physical work" on the plant has been completed.The Rs 5677 crore project is being built by India's fast breeder reactor operator Bh...
