Series of tests are on for Kudankulam atomic power plant

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 08:23

Even as the first reactor of Kundankulam plant started generating electricity and was connected to the grid on Tuesday, a series of tests are in progress lined up before the plant reaches its full capacity, a nuclear energy expert said on Thursday.

Power generation at Kudankulam to resume after preparatory work

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 23:20

Power generation in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down would resume soon after completion of preparatory work and certain mandatory procedures, a senior official of KNPP said.

KNPP power generation will help overcome shortage in TN long run

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 17:58

Southern India Mills` Association said power generation from Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which was synchronised with southern grid on October 22, would help overcome power shortage in Tamil Nadu.

Power generation at KNPP to resume after preparatory work

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 10:10

Power generation in the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down after running for a couple of hours on Tuesday, would resume soon after completion of preparatory work and certain mandatory procedures.

Kundankulam Power Plant to restart generation this evening

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:41

The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down after running for a couple of hours, would resume generation this evening and is expected to produce 300 to 350 MWe from tomorrow, a senior KNPP official said today.

Kundankulam unit 1 synchronised with southern power grid

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 10:21

The first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant was today synchronised with the southern power grid, marking a major milestone in power generation of the ambitious Indo-Russian nuclear collaboration in Tamil Nadu.

Kudankulam N-power plant generates 160 MW

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 09:47

India`s atomic power plant operator NPCIL Tuesday generated 160 MW power at its first unit in Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project, said a senior official.

Manmohan Singh meets Putin today, deal on Kudankulam unlikely

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 09:01

India`s plans to wrap up a quick nuclear deal with Russia on the setting up of two new units at Kudankulam have received a jolt with a commercial agreement on it unlikely to be signed here on Monday during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s talks with President Vladimir Putin.

PM confident on deal over two new reactors in Kudankulam

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 20:11

Hinting at the clinching of a deal for setting up of two more reactors in the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project during his visit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed confidence that it would be "finalised shortly".

HC notice to Centre on Tarapur N-project rehabilitation issue

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 19:02

Hearing a bunch of petitions seeking rehabilitation of those displaced by Tarapur Atomic Power Project, the Bombay High Court on Saturday directed that the Relief and Rehabilitation department of the Union government be made a respondent.

PM praises Russia for standing by India

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 16:38

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday praised Russia for assisting India in nuclear energy and said New Delhi wanted to scale up participation in Moscow`s oil and gas sector.

PM praises Russia for standing by India

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 15:12

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday praised Russia for assisting India in nuclear energy and said New Delhi wanted to scale up participation in Moscow`s oil and gas sector.