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10 New Nuclear Reactors Underway In India, Parliamentary Panel Informed
At least 10 nuclear reactors are being installed in the country while two reactors in Gujarat's Kakrapar have started generating power commercially, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology was informed on Monday.
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India's 2nd 700 MW Nuclear Reactor At Gujarat's Kakrapar Plant Begins Ops
India's second home-built 700 MW nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) in Gujarat today started operating at its full capacity, the plant operator said.
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India's 2nd Indigenous Gujarat Nuclear Power Reactor Achieves First Criticality
India's second home-built 700 MW nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar in Gujarat achieved its first criticality, the start of the controlled fission reaction, setting the stage for its gradual move towards producing electricity for commercial purposes.
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1st India-Made Nuke Plant Runs In Full Capacity; Congratulations, Says PM
India's first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power plant in Gujarat's Kakrapar has started operations at full capacity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
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Gujarat Nuclear Plant's 4th Unit Operation Delayed By Over A Year: Report
Construction of Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd's (NPCIL) Kakrapara plant's fourth unit, scheduled to start commercial generation this year, has not been completed and is running more than a year late, a government memo showed.
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Gujarat's Kakrapar Nuclear Reactor Unit 3 To Be Commissioned In November: Centre
Unit 3 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant or KAPP, the 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor in Gujarat, is expected to be commissioned by November this year, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today.
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Atomic Power Plant In Gujarat Achieves Criticality, PM Modi Congratulates Scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated nuclear scientists as Gujarat's Kakrapar atomic power plant-3 achieved criticality, saying the indigenous reactor is a shining example of the 'Make in India' campaign.
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Scientists Probing How 2 Nuclear Reactors Contracted 'Small Pox'
In a highly guarded Indian nuclear reactor complex, toughened radiation resistant pipes have contracted 'small pox'.
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Gujarat Nuclear Reactor Shut After Leakage. Rest Safe? Top Scientist Explains
Nearly two months after the nuclear reactor at Gujarat's Kakrapar developed a leak in its cooling system and was shut down, nuclear engineers are yet to find how it was caused. And although there was no leakage of radioactivity, the matter has triggered concerns about the safety of the country's 18 other nuclear reactors.
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Kakrapar Atomic Power Station May Take Another 3-8 Months For Full Recovery
The Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) unit 1 in Gujarat, which has been shutdown since March due to radioactive leak, may still take nearly 3-8 months for full recovery.
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No New Nuclear Power Plants Should Come Up In India: Prakash Karat
The heavy water leakage at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat must impel the Centre not to go ahead with new nuclear power projects in the country, senior CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat said yesterday.
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Greenpeace Demands Probe Into All 'Aging' Heavy Water Reactors
Greenpeace India on Tuesday demanded a probe by independent experts into all "aging" heavy water reactors in the country even and alleged the country's nuclear regulator has failed to ascertain the reason behind the recent "serious" incident at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat.
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Probe Begins To Find Cause Of Heavy Water Leak At Kakrapar Plant
A day after one of the units of Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) near Surat in Gujarat was shut down after heavy water leakage, a team of experts today began a probe to identify the cause of the leak even as officials reaffirmed that there was no radioactive release at the site.
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Gujarat Nuclear Plant Shut Down After Major Leak, All Workers Safe
An emergency has been declared within the nuclear plant at Kakrapar in Gujarat after a major heavy water leak in a nuclear reactor. No worker has been exposed to radiation, said officials.
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Nalco to Invest Rs 900 Cr in Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant
Nalco faces a daunting challenge of keeping operational and raw material costs in check to stay competitive even as it tries to expand capacity to take advantage of an infrastructure boom in India.
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10 New Nuclear Reactors Underway In India, Parliamentary Panel Informed
At least 10 nuclear reactors are being installed in the country while two reactors in Gujarat's Kakrapar have started generating power commercially, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology was informed on Monday.
-
India's 2nd 700 MW Nuclear Reactor At Gujarat's Kakrapar Plant Begins Ops
India's second home-built 700 MW nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) in Gujarat today started operating at its full capacity, the plant operator said.
-
India's 2nd Indigenous Gujarat Nuclear Power Reactor Achieves First Criticality
India's second home-built 700 MW nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar in Gujarat achieved its first criticality, the start of the controlled fission reaction, setting the stage for its gradual move towards producing electricity for commercial purposes.
-
1st India-Made Nuke Plant Runs In Full Capacity; Congratulations, Says PM
India's first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power plant in Gujarat's Kakrapar has started operations at full capacity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
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Gujarat Nuclear Plant's 4th Unit Operation Delayed By Over A Year: Report
Construction of Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd's (NPCIL) Kakrapara plant's fourth unit, scheduled to start commercial generation this year, has not been completed and is running more than a year late, a government memo showed.
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Gujarat's Kakrapar Nuclear Reactor Unit 3 To Be Commissioned In November: Centre
Unit 3 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant or KAPP, the 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor in Gujarat, is expected to be commissioned by November this year, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said today.
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Atomic Power Plant In Gujarat Achieves Criticality, PM Modi Congratulates Scientists
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated nuclear scientists as Gujarat's Kakrapar atomic power plant-3 achieved criticality, saying the indigenous reactor is a shining example of the 'Make in India' campaign.
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Scientists Probing How 2 Nuclear Reactors Contracted 'Small Pox'
In a highly guarded Indian nuclear reactor complex, toughened radiation resistant pipes have contracted 'small pox'.
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Gujarat Nuclear Reactor Shut After Leakage. Rest Safe? Top Scientist Explains
Nearly two months after the nuclear reactor at Gujarat's Kakrapar developed a leak in its cooling system and was shut down, nuclear engineers are yet to find how it was caused. And although there was no leakage of radioactivity, the matter has triggered concerns about the safety of the country's 18 other nuclear reactors.
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Kakrapar Atomic Power Station May Take Another 3-8 Months For Full Recovery
The Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) unit 1 in Gujarat, which has been shutdown since March due to radioactive leak, may still take nearly 3-8 months for full recovery.
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No New Nuclear Power Plants Should Come Up In India: Prakash Karat
The heavy water leakage at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat must impel the Centre not to go ahead with new nuclear power projects in the country, senior CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat said yesterday.
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Greenpeace Demands Probe Into All 'Aging' Heavy Water Reactors
Greenpeace India on Tuesday demanded a probe by independent experts into all "aging" heavy water reactors in the country even and alleged the country's nuclear regulator has failed to ascertain the reason behind the recent "serious" incident at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat.
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Probe Begins To Find Cause Of Heavy Water Leak At Kakrapar Plant
A day after one of the units of Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) near Surat in Gujarat was shut down after heavy water leakage, a team of experts today began a probe to identify the cause of the leak even as officials reaffirmed that there was no radioactive release at the site.
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Gujarat Nuclear Plant Shut Down After Major Leak, All Workers Safe
An emergency has been declared within the nuclear plant at Kakrapar in Gujarat after a major heavy water leak in a nuclear reactor. No worker has been exposed to radiation, said officials.
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Nalco to Invest Rs 900 Cr in Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant
Nalco faces a daunting challenge of keeping operational and raw material costs in check to stay competitive even as it tries to expand capacity to take advantage of an infrastructure boom in India.
