Rajasthan-2, India

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPHWR
VendorAtomic Energy of Canada Ltd (AECL)
OwnerNuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd.
ModelHorizontal Pressure Tube type
OperatorNuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd.
Capacity Net187 MWe
Capacity Gross200 MWe
Capacity Thermal693 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 April 1968
Criticality8 October 1980
Grid Connection1 November 1980
Commercial Operation1 April 1981
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life26.65 TWh
Capacity Factor Life53.6 %
 
 

Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd's Rajasthan nuclear power plant in Rajasthan state, India. [Image: NPCIL]