Kakodkar on SMR Viability, PHWRs & India's Thorium Path
Top nuclear scientist Dr Anil Kakodkar discusses SMR challenges, PHWR scalability, and how India can fast-track its thorium program. Key insights on the new SHANTI Act and private sector role.
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India's Nuclear Energy Plan: 100GW Target by 2047
India aims for 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047, leveraging new laws for private investment. We analyze the trade-offs between nuclear, renewables, and cost for a cleaner grid.
SHANTI Bill Opens India's Nuclear Sector to Private Investment
India's new SHANTI Bill opens the nuclear value chain to private capital, aiming for 22.5 GW by 2032 and 100 GW by 2047 to boost energy security. Read more.
Nuclear Bill to Power India's Data Centres, Says Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal states the new nuclear energy bill will enable a continuous, reliable supply of clean energy, crucial for India's booming data centre industry. Discover how solar, wind, and nuclear will combine.
Govt Tables SHANTI Bill to Allow Private Firms in Nuclear Power
India's new SHANTI Bill 2025 allows private companies to build and operate nuclear plants, removes liability for global suppliers, aiming for 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read more.
India, Russia Discuss New Nuclear Plant in Putin Visit
India and Russia agreed to expand nuclear energy cooperation during President Putin's visit, discussing a second power plant with Russian reactors. Read the full details.
Russia Offers to Build Floating Nuclear Plant in India
Russia has formally proposed constructing a floating nuclear power plant for India, modeled on its 'Akademik Lomonosov' facility. This offer, made in December 2025, aims to boost India's energy security.
Putin Pledges Full Power for India's Kudankulam Nuclear Plant
Russia guarantees fuel supply for Kudankulam's lifetime, ships first batch for Unit 3. Putin proposes deeper collaboration on SMRs and floating stations, boosting India's clean energy security.
Modi-Putin Summit: Nuclear Cooperation Beyond Kudankulam
Putin arrives in New Delhi for 23rd India-Russia summit with Modi. Leaders to discuss nuclear fuel cycle cooperation and Small Modular Reactors. Read full details.
Nuclear Sector Opening to Private Players Sparks Debate
PM Modi announces nuclear sector privatization for energy security, but experts question SMR viability and funding challenges. Will India achieve 100GW nuclear capacity by 2047?
Modi Allows Private Companies in Nuclear Sector
PM Modi announces private sector participation in India's nuclear energy to boost advanced reactor development and clean energy expansion. Read more about this historic move.
India Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players for 100 GW
India plans historic amendments to atomic energy laws, allowing private sector participation to achieve 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047. Learn how this transforms energy security.
NTPC Scouts Land in 16 States for Nuclear Plants
India's largest power producer NTPC plans 30 GW nuclear capacity across 16 states, investing $62 billion to reduce coal dependence and achieve national net-zero targets by 2047.
NTPC Scouting Land in 16 States for Nuclear Plants
NTPC Ltd is negotiating with 16 Indian states including Bihar, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh to acquire land for nuclear power plants as part of India's 100 GW nuclear capacity target by 2047.
India-Russia Summit to Advance Nuclear Energy Partnership
The upcoming India-Russia annual summit in December is set to significantly boost civil nuclear cooperation, focusing on small modular reactors and localisation of nuclear plant equipment. Read more about the strategic partnership.
India developing 200 MW nuclear reactors for ships
India advances maritime technology with indigenous 200 MW nuclear reactors designed to power commercial and military vessels, marking a significant leap in clean energy propulsion.
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