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Kaiga Atomic Power Station
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| Kaiga Atomic Power Station | |
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| Country: | India |
| Utility: | Nuclear Power Corporation of India LTD. |
| Start of Project: | 1989 |
| Start of Commercial Operation: | November 16, 2000 |
| Active Reactors: | 3 (660 MW) |
| Reactors Under construction: | 1 (220 MW) |
| Total generation in 2006: | 2,231 GWh |
| Average annual generation (last 5 years): |
2,712 GWh |
| Net generation | 17,389 GWh |
| As of: | July 22, 2007 |
Kaiga is a Nuclear power station situated at Kaiga in Uttar Kannada district in Karnataka, India. The plant has been in operation since March 2000 and is operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India.
It has 4 units with one still under construction. The two oldest units comprise the west half of the site and the two newer units are also adjoining on the east side of the site. All of the four are small-sized Candu plants of 220 MW.
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| Nuclear power • Wind power • Solar power | |
| Operating nuclear plants | Kaiga • Kakrapar • Koodankulam • Madras • Rajastan • Tarapur |