Proposed Nuclear Power Plant in Bavikeri, Uttara Kannada
One of 9,229 projects Taiyo tracks in Karnataka.
Source: Coastal Digest
A proposed nuclear power project in Bavikeri and surrounding villages of Ankola taluk in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The project is in early stages with preliminary groundwork possibly started in January 2026. The site is near existing nuclear and strategic infrastructure. The Karnataka government is exploring setting up this nuclear facility independently, with feasibility studies ongoing for five
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Nuclear
- Location
- Ankola, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Coastal Digest
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Status
Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A proposed nuclear power project in Bavikeri and surrounding villages of Ankola taluk in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The project is in early stages with preliminary groundwork possibly started in January 2026. The site is near existing nuclear and strategic infrastructure. The Karnataka government is exploring setting up this nuclear facility independently, with feasibility studies ongoing for five locations including Bavikeri. The project could require 1,200 to 2,000 acres of land for a generating capacity of 2,000 MW to 6,000 MW, plus additional land for housing and support infrastructure. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Ankola |
Source
Source | Coastal Digest |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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