Indian Metal & Energy Industry News & Updates - Nuclear Energy
Nuclear energy clean base load option for integration of variable RE: Anil Kakodkar
Emphasising that nuclear energy will play a significant role in India’s goal of becoming a developed nation, Former Chairman Atomic Energy Commission Anil Kakodkar said that such power is a clean energy option for facilitating integration of variable renewable energy (RE).
NTPC-NPCIL JV may invite bids for work on Rajasthan nuclear power unit this FY
IOC in talks with NPCIL for small nuclear reactors
India’s Voltech Group seeks to expand in nuclear sector
Uranium’s 22% price plunge is bottoming out on nuclear future
Uranium may have lost some sizzle after an electrifying 10-month rally, but analysts and investors aren’t losing faith in the long-term prospects of the nuclear fuel. After a 22 per cent decline over six weeks, industry experts and analysts say that the uranium market has likely set a new floor thanks to a strong demand outlook.
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India to add 18 more N-power reactors with total capacity of 13,800 MWe by 2032: NPCIL
India will add 18 more nuclear power reactors with a cumulative capacity to generate 13,800 MWe of electricity, taking the total share of atomic power in the energy mix to 22,480 MWe by 2031-32.
India seeks $26 billion of private nuclear power investments, sources say
India will invite private firms to invest about $26 billion in its nuclear energy sector to increase the amount of electricity from sources that don’t produce carbon dioxide emissions, two government sources told Reuters. This is the first time New Delhi is pursuing private investment in nuclear power, a non-carbon-emitting energy source that contributes less than 2% of India’s total electricity generation. The funding would help India to achieve its target of having 50% of its installed electric generation capacity use non-fossil fuels by 2030, up from 42% now.
India seeks $26 bln of private nuclear power investments
Rosatom and India’s Atomic Energy Commission Assess Progress at Kudankulam NPP
A high-level delegation led by Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the Rosatom State Corporation and Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, Secretary of the Department for Atomic Energy have visited the construction site of the Kudankulam NPP in India.
Nuclear energy players need to take 90% uranium price spike bill or shut plants
J&K parties up in arms over Ratle Power Corporation signing deal with Rajasthan for 40 years
Experimental reactors of BARC and IGCAR to be used for hydrogen pilot plants
The Department of Atomic Energy is working on a plan to modify two experimental reactors developed by its arms to make them into pilot plants for producing nuclear-powered green hydrogen.
15 years on, US nuke deal waits for power plug
The 2008 Indo-US nuclear deal remains more or less on paper, with a report flagging lack of “concrete progress" in India’s plans to import reactors from America and France.
TN boasts over 8400 MW in conventional and nuclear power projects under construction
Chennai: More than 8400 MW of power projects, which include coal-fired, hydro, and nuclear, are under construction stage in Tamil Nadu, according to information provided by Union Minister of Power & New and Renewable Energy, R K Singh ,at the Lok Sabha.
India's largest home-built nuclear plant starts operations, says PM Modi, calls it ‘milestone’
L&T to buy out NPCIL stake in arm
Oppenheimer and the business of nuclear power
‘Atomic energy dept carrying out development of advanced power reactors’
Kudankulam Nuclear plant witnesses installation of key item
India's first domestically built 700 MW nuclear reactor starts commercial operations in Gujarat
Accelerating progress: Jaitapur Nuclear Power Reactors poised for success
Uranium rich Kazakhstan mulls building Nuclear Power Plant
Rosatom ships key component for Kudankulam Nuclear power plant
How net zero renews nuclear power push with small modular reactors
India's nuclear power industry may be opened to foreign investments
Ban on FDI in nuclear power projects may come to an end
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NTPC, NPCIL ink pact for joint development of nuclear power plants
BHEL, Nuclear Power Corp ink pact for biz opportunities in pressurised heavy water reactor tech