20,000
MW of nuclear power by 2020
Tarapur:
India is expected to generate 20,000 mw of nuclear power by the
year 2020, according to Atomic Energy Commission chairman Anil
Kakodkar.
About 9,900 mw of nuclear power could be produced by the end of
the 11th Plan and all pre-requisites, including the funds are
being take care of, Kakodkar said while addressing reporters at
the 18th department of atomic energy (DAE) safety and occupational
health professionals meet here.
"We are planning for two units 500 mw in Tarapur, two units
of 220 mw in Kaiga and Rajasthan each and two 1000 mw each at
Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu," he said.
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