Narora-2, India

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPHWR
VendorIndian Department of Atomic Energy (DEA)
OwnerNuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd.
ModelHorizontal Pressure Tube type
OperatorNuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd.
Capacity Net202 MWe
Capacity Gross220 MWe
Capacity Thermal801 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 November 1977
Criticality24 October 1991
Grid Connection5 January 1992
Commercial Operation1 July 1992
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life20.16 TWh
Capacity Factor Life55.8 %
 
 

Narora nuclear power plant in Uttar Pradesh state, India. [Image: NPCIL]