The Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd

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  Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Wins Rs 12,800 Crore Mega Nuclear Project Contract

  Engineering major Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) on Wednesday said that it has emerged as the lowest bidder for a contract related to a nuclear project worth Rs 12,800 crore.

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  Construction Of Units 5 And 6 Of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Begins

  Construction work for units 5 and 6 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant started today, the NPCIL said, marking an important milestone in ramping up India's nuclear power capacity.

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  Malware Attack Detected At Kudankulam Plant, Says Nuclear Power Corporation

  Government-run Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL), which runs nuclear reactors across the country, said today it had identified malware in one of its computers last month but its plant systems were unaffected.

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  India, Russia Sign Agreement For Units 5 And 6 Of Kudankulam Power Plant

  With Prime Minister Narendra Modi in St Petersburg, India and Russia today signed an agreement on the setting up the Units 5 and 6 of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.

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  Kudankulam-II Nuclear Plant To Restart Generation On Friday

  The second 1,000 MW atomic power unit at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) that suffered an outage on Monday due to a problem in its steam dump valve is expected to start operations on Friday, said a senior official of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL).

• Unit 1 of Kudankulam Power Plant Shut Down for 6 to 8 Weeks

  A major problem in the first atomic power unit's turbine at Kudankulam has put the unit out of action for around six-eight weeks, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said on Monday.

• Kundankulam Nuclear Plant Attains Full Power Status

  Kundankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) today attained its full generation capacity and became the first nuclear plant in the country to generate 1,000 MWe of power, its site Director R S Sundar said.

• Election Commission nod to atomic energy department for Kudankulam pact

  The Election Commission has given clearance to the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) to sign an agreement with its Russian counterpart for unit 3 and 4 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant project (KKNPP) and a deal is expected to be signed soon.

• Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Chairman visits Kundankulam Nuclear Plant

  Senior officials of Atomic Energy Department, including the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) Chairman, today visited the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.

• Kudankulam nuclear plant to start commercial operations in October

  Commercial operations of the first 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) have once again been shifted to October, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said.

• Kudankulam nuclear plant moves a step closer towards generating power

  The controversial Kudankulam nuclear plant, which has witnessed widespread protests and several delays, is now a step closer towards generating power. On Saturday night, the nuclear reactor at the first unit of the plant attained criticality, and began the much-awaited nuclear fission process, in its journey towards making electricity.

• Kudankulam nuclear plant reactor attains criticality, moves one step closer towards power generation

  The Kudankulam nuclear reactor, which has seen several delays and protests, finally attained criticality and began nuclear fission process late on Saurday night, officials of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) said.

• Kudankulam nuclear plant to start soon after it gets all mandated approvals

  The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant or KNPP may become operational in less than two days, when a sustained nuclear chain reaction could begin as India's atomic regulator, the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board or AERB, today gave its approval to the project for commencement of controlled nuclear fission process, a step towards power generation from a nu...

• Kudankulam stir: Tamil Nadu seeks week to gather details of cases

  The Tamil Nadu government has sought one week's time from the Madras High Court to gather details of the cases filed against the anti-Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) protestors, said an advocate who had filed a PIL on the issue.

• Kudankulam's commissioning shifted to next month

  In further delay, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has postponed the expected date of commissioning of the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant to July.