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Download Solution PDFWhere was India’s first nuclear power plant set up?
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Download Solution PDFAbout Tarapur Atomic Power Station:
- Tarapur Atomic Power station is located in Tarapur, Maharashtra.
- It was the first commercial atomic power station of India commissioned on 28th October 1969.
- It was commissioned under 123 agreements signed between India, the United States, and International Atomic Energy Agency.
- The station is operated by the National power corporation of India.
| Nuclear Power Plant | State of location | Opened in |
| Kudankulam | Tamil Nadu | 1998 |
| Tarapore | Maharashtra | 1969 |
| Kaiga | Karnataka | 2000 |
| Narora | Uttar Pradesh | 1991 |
| Nuclear power plant | State | Capacity |
| Tarapur Nuclear power plant | Maharashtra | 1400 MW |
| Rawatbhata Nuclear power plant | Rajasthan | 1180 MW |
| Kudankulam Nuclear power plant | Tamil Nadu | 2000 MW |
| Kaiga Nuclear power plant | Karnataka | 880 MW |
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