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Boosting Nuclear Power: 21 New Reactors to Add 15,300 MW to India’s Grid

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India’s nuclear power sector is undergoing significant expansion, with nine reactors currently under construction and twelve more in the pipeline. Here are the key highlights:

– India is building 21 new nuclear reactors with a total capacity of 15,700 MW, expected to be completed by 2031.
– The nine reactors currently under construction have a combined capacity of 7,300 MW.
– The government has approved twelve additional reactors, which will be built in addition to the nine already under construction.
– Five new sites have been identified for nuclear reactor construction, including Jaitapur, Kovvada, Chhaya Mithi Virdi, Haripur, and Bhimpur.
– India’s nuclear power capacity is expected to increase to 22,480 MW by 2031, up from the current 7,480 MW.
– The country aims to generate 25% of its electricity from nuclear power by 2050.

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