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Table 1.1: Status of various Nuclear Power Projects

Utility/
Project Stage Project District/ State Licensee/ Type Review Status
Applicant

Site evaluation Jaitapur Ratnagiri/ NPCIL 1650 MWe EPR (light Site Evaluation is in
Nuclear Power Maharashtra water reactor) each, of progress
Project (JNPP)- French Design
1-6, Ratnagiri

Kaiga NPP- Karwar / NPCIL 700 MWe PHWRs each, Site Evaluation is in
5&6 Karnataka of indigenous design progress

Construction Kudankulam Tirunelveli/ NPCIL 1000 MWe VVER (light Clearance for FPC
Nuclear Tamil Nadu water reactor) each, of granted in June,
Power Project Russian Design 2017
(KKNPP)-3&4
Kudankulam
KKNPP-5&6, Tirunelveli/ NPCIL 1000 MWe VVER (light Clearance for site
Kudankulam Tamil Nadu water reactor) each, of excavation (first
Russian Design stage of construction
consent) was issued
in November, 2018
Gorakhpur Fatehabad/ NPCIL 700 MWe PHWRs each, Clearance for site
Haryana Haryana of indigenously design excavation (first
Anu Vidyut stage of construction
Pariyojana consent) was issued
(GHAVP)-1&2, in January, 2018
Gorakhpur
Rajasthan Chittorgarh / NPCIL 700 MWe PHWRs each, Clearance for
Atomic Rajasthan of indigenous design major Equipment
Power Project Erection (last stage of
(RAPP)-7&8, construction consent)
Rawatbhata was issued in March
2015

PFBR, Kancheepuram/ Bhartiya 500 MWe prototype Fast Clearance for receipt,
Kalpakkam Tamil Nadu Vidyut Nigam Breeder reactor each, of handling and storage
(BHAVINI) indigenous design of 42 number of fresh
fuel subassemblies
at fuel building was
issued in June, 2019
Commissioning
KAPP-3&4, Tapi, Gujarat NPCIL 700 MWe PHWRs each, Clearance for hot
Kakrapar of indigenous design conditioning and
associated tests
granted in August,
2019 for KAPP
Unit#3

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