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Tarapur Atomic Power Station Reactor Refurbishment and Reopening

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Source: ABC News & Headlines (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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India has refurbished and reopened two reactors at the Tarapur Atomic Power Station, making it the oldest nuclear power plant in operation. The plant originally opened in 1969 and has undergone extensive refurbishment to extend its operational life by 10 years. The two original reactors had been offline since 2020 and each supplies 150 megawatts.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government
Location
Tarapur, Maharashtra, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ABC News & Headlines (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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The project “Tarapur Atomic Power Station Reactor Refurbishment and Reopening” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Tarapur, Maharashtra, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ABC News & Headlines (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).

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2026-07-22

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India has refurbished and reopened two reactors at the Tarapur Atomic Power Station, making it the oldest nuclear power plant in operation. The plant originally opened in 1969 and has undergone extensive refurbishment to extend its operational life by 10 years. The two original reactors had been offline since 2020 and each supplies 150 megawatts.

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Energy

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Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Tarapur

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ABC News & Headlines (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Government

Article published date

2026-07-20

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