Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Unit 3 Spillage to Open Reactor Phase
Sector: Government • Location: Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Devdiscourse
The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project's third unit began the 'spillage to open reactor' phase, which involves flushing safety systems and main coolant pipelines with light water to ensure cleanliness. This phase is critical for commissioning and functional testing of primary system equipment and piping according to design specifications. The project aims for a total installed capacity of 6000 MW wi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Devdiscourse
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Description | The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project's third unit began the 'spillage to open reactor' phase, which involves flushing safety systems and main coolant pipelines with light water to ensure cleanliness. This phase is critical for commissioning and functional testing of primary system equipment and piping according to design specifications. The project aims for a total installed capacity of 6000 MW with units one and two operational, unit four nearing completion, and units five and six in various construction stages. |
Original sector | Energy & Extractives |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Kudankulam |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-04-28 |
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