Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project

Kudankulam project's second nuclear power unit connected to grid

The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu was connected to the grid on Monday, said a senior official.

As power shortages loom, here's why the India-Australia uranium deal matters

Despite the removal on ban, the nuclear trade has not started yet as both the nations were ironing out differences to ensure a smooth uranium business.

Kudankulam nuclear plant to begin commercial operations next month

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) is expected to start commercial operations of its first 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) next month, said a senior official Thursday.

Uranium shortage hit nuclear power generation target in 11th Plan

The target of nuclear energy generation in the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-2012) was 1,63,395 Million Units (MUs), which was revised to 1,24,608 MUs.

Kudankulam plant generates 188 MW power for second consecutive day

For the second day in succession, the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) Sunday generated 188 MW power and increased its average output as compared to the previous day.

Anti-Kudankulam protest in Chennai in August: MDMK

A protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) has been planned here Aug 5, MDMK general secretary Vaiko said Friday

HC notice to TN for not withdrawing cases against anti-nuke activists

Madras High Court on Monday ordered an issue of notice to Tamil Nadu government asking why steps were not taken to withdraw cases filed against anti-nuclear activists protesting against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project.

Kudankulam-I to begin power production within this month: Govt

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu, which has been hit by protests, will start power production within this month, Union Minister V Narayanasamy said on Wednesday.

Commercial operation of Kudankulam plant may begin next month

The commercial operation of the 1000 MW first unit of the Indo-Russian project was slated for commissioning this month but is now expected in March, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) said.

AERB begins inspection of Kudankulam plant after loading of uranium

A 10-member team from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board on Thursday began inspection of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project.