OperationalIndia
Kakrapar-1
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in India, which lies in the proximity of Mandvi, Surat and Tapi river in the state of Gujarat. After commissioning units 3 and 4, the power plant has become the second largest nuclear power plant in the country after the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in terms of installed capacity.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 220 MW
- Reactor Type
- PHWR
- Model
- Horizontal Pressure Tube type
- IAEA ID
- 308
Timeline
- Construction Started
- December 1, 1984
- Operational From
- May 6, 1993
- Current Status
- Operational
Location
- Country
- India
- Coordinates
- 21.2360°, 73.3510°
Operator & Owner
- Operator
- Nuclear Power Corporation of India
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database