Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: NDTV Profit
The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is a showpiece project between Russia and India that greatly contributes to India's energy needs. Construction started in 2002 with Russian technical help, and its first 1,000 MW unit has been running at full planned capacity since 2016. The project is anticipated to be completely operational by 2027.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
- Location
- Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NDTV Profit
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is a showpiece project between Russia and India that greatly contributes to India's energy needs. Construction started in 2002 with Russian technical help, and its first 1,000 MW unit has been running at full planned capacity since 2016. The project is anticipated to be completely operational by 2027. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Kudankulam |
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Source | NDTV Profit |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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