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“Unit 1 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station, which was operating at its rated power, had to be shut down about 9 a.m. today, consequent to a small leak in the Primary Heat Transport (PHT) System.
No New Nuclear Power Plants Should Come Up In India: Prakash Karat. Thursday March 17, 2016; India News | Press Trust of India; The heavy water leakage at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat ...
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 ...
Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear power plant in the Surat district of the Indian state of Gujarat has attained a sustained chain reaction for the first time. It is the country's first ...
The first phase of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Gujarat, India, Units 1 and 2, which was completed between 1993 and 1995, comprised two 220-MWe domestically designed pressurized heavy ...
Fourteen other reactors are expected to fully run by 2031-2032. India's Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has announced that unit 4 of the Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) has ...
The third unit of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project in Gujarat is expected to commence commercial operation by December 2022, after obtaining stage-wise regulatory clearances. In a written reply to a ...
The Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 has started operations in full capacity. Kakrapar-3 was declared in commercial operation in June 3 but it was operating at 90% capacity up until now.
PM Modi to inaugurate 1400 MW indigenous power plants at Kakrapar Nuclear Station in Surat on Feb 22, marking a significant milestone in India's quest for self-reliance in nuclear energy.
The Kakrapar Unit-3 is an expansion of the existing nuclear power plant, which already had two operational units, KAPS-1 and KAPS-2, each with a capacity of around 220 MWe (megawatts electrical).
The 700 MW fourth unit of Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) achieved criticality (start of controlled fission chain reaction) on 17 December 2023, marking the completion of the project.