Nuclear power is the fifth -largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity.
1. Gorakhpur Atomic Power Station
(under construction)
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date:
Location: Fatehabad, Haryana
Reactor Units (MW): 4 x 700 MW
Installed Capacity (MW):
2. Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: November 16, 2000
Location: Kaiga, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Reactor Units (MW): 4 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 880 MW
3. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: May 6, 1993
Location: Kakrapar, Surat, Gujarat
Reactor Units (MW): 2 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 440 MW
4. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: October 22, 2013
Location: Kudankulam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Reactor Units (MW): 4 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 880 MW
5. Madras Atomic Power Station
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: January 24, 1984
Location: Kalpakkam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Reactor Units (MW): 2 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 440 MW
6. Narora Atomic Power Station
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: January 1, 1991
Location: Narora, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Reactor Units (MW): 2 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 440 MW
7. Rajasthan Atomic Power Station
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: December 16, 1973
Location: Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan
Reactor Units (MW): 1 x 100, 1 x 200, 4 x 220 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 1180 MW
8. Tarapur Atomic Power Station
Operator: NPCIL
Establishment Date: October 28, 1969
Location: Tarapur, Palghar, Maharashtra
Reactor Units (MW): 2 x 160, 2 x 540 MW
Installed Capacity (MW): 1400MW
