Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant Project
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
Source: ThePrint
The Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant is planned as the world's largest nuclear energy facility, involving the construction of six 1,650 MW European Pressurised Reactors (EPRs) with a total installed capacity of 9.6 GWe. The project is a collaboration between France's EDF and India's Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), located in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. It aims to supply clean energy to
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ThePrint
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant is planned as the world's largest nuclear energy facility, involving the construction of six 1,650 MW European Pressurised Reactors (EPRs) with a total installed capacity of 9.6 GWe. The project is a collaboration between France's EDF and India's Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), located in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. It aims to supply clean energy to 70 million Indian homes and prevent 80 million tonnes of CO2 emissions annually. The project requires time, legal amendments, industrial coordination, and localisation to reduce costs, with part of the manufacturing to be done in India under the Make in India initiative. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
City | Ratnagiri |
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Source | ThePrint |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-02 |
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