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India's Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) Nuclear Power Expansion

Sector: Steel • Location: India

Source: Vajiram & Ravi

Project
Planned

The project involves the development and deployment of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in India as part of the country's nuclear energy strategy. The initiative aims to scale up nuclear capacity to 100 GWe by 2047, with a focus on indigenously developed SMRs to provide reliable, carbon-neutral baseload power, complementing renewable energy sources. The project includes R&D funding and private sector

Status
Prospective
Sector
Steel, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Vajiram & Ravi

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The project “India's Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) Nuclear Power Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Steel sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Vajiram & Ravi.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the development and deployment of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in India as part of the country's nuclear energy strategy. The initiative aims to scale up nuclear capacity to 100 GWe by 2047, with a focus on indigenously developed SMRs to provide reliable, carbon-neutral baseload power, complementing renewable energy sources. The project includes R&D funding and private sector participation in funding and operation, with the state-owned NPCIL retaining ownership and operational control.

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India

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Vajiram & Ravi

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Steel, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government

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2025-12-16

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