-
Time to sell India’s nuclear power plants
21 Jan 2026 01:12 GMT
… existing, operating nuclear power plants.
Government-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of … are pressurised heavy water reactors (PHWRs) built … tariffs. For instance, Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit 7 … is mixed. Madras Atomic Power Station Unit 1 has been …
-
Nuclear trust and India
02 Jan 2026 21:23 GMT
… of Rajasthan by stealing plutonium from the CIRUS reactor, marking … to run its civil nuclear programme smoothly while … operating military facilities for nuclear weapons development with domestically … research reactors for the development of an atomic weapon …
-
Gujarat, AP likely sites for NTPC nuclear plants; talks in advanced stages with MP, Chhattisgarh too
02 Jan 2026 03:08 GMT
… at Mahi Banswara in Rajasthan, whose foundation stone was … The power plant will have four indigenous pressurised heavy water reactors of … for setting up the nuclear power plant.
NTPC is scouting for … Atomic Energy Act, 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear …
-
Nuclear power play: NTPC, foreign companies ink pacts
02 Jan 2026 02:24 GMT
… on deploying large, pressurised water reactor (PWR) projects in the country … is currently building a nuclear power plant.
The Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project is … the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) in collaboration with US …
-
NTPC exploring international collaborations to push nuclear plans
02 Jan 2026 07:55 GMT
… of small modular reactors (SMRs) in future nuclear projects.
SMRs … Canada Deuterium Uranium (CANDU) reactors.
Meanwhile, NTPC is actively … an approval from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.
… Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) in Rajasthan …
-
A vision to give progress a boost
28 Jan 2026 04:14 GMT
… airports languished in planningand power plants stalled in litigation and … . These represent bridges completed, power plants commissioned, hospitals operationalised, highways … pending projects such as the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project in Banswara, …
-
UPSC Key: Electoral Registration Officers, Separation of power, and Nuclear energy
27 Dec 2025 13:21 GMT
… , Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. The total drainage area … India’s nuclear sector since the Atomic Energy Act … are essentially advanced small nuclear reactors that have a power … the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor’. If this experiment succeeds …
-
India's top solar regulator blocks 3.2 GW of coal power plant, citing clean-energy push
21 Nov 2025 07:13 GMT
A filing revealed that the power regulator in Rajasthan, India’s largest solar producer, refused to approve a 3,200 megawatt coal project. The power regulator said it was against clean energy goals, and lacked justification based on demand forecasts.
In an …
-
The SHANTI Bill: India's Nuclear Reforms and the Execution Challenge Ahead
23 Dec 2025 10:48 GMT
… fundamental constraint on nuclear expansion. Nuclear Power Corporation of … behind original schedules. Rajasthan units 8, announced … and Adjudication Innovation
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board ( … record on nuclear timelines is poor. Reactors are commissioned …
-
NTPC steps up nuclear play, starts site search in 16 states for new power plants
13 Nov 2025 02:02 GMT
… looking for land there for nuclear power plants,” said one of the persons … develop large-scale nuclear power plants with pressurised heavy water reactors (PHWR) ranging … Banswara project in Rajasthan, being developed jointly with Nuclear Power Corporation of …