India, June 14 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Union Minister for Power, Shri Manohar Lal, visited the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP) today to review the progress of the nuclear power project being implemented by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) under the Department of Atomic Energy.
The project involves setting up 4 x 700 MWe Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) Once completed, 50% of the electricity generated will be allocated to the state of Haryana, significantly boosting the state's energy capacity.
Current Status:
Unit-1 Milestones:
First Pour of Concrete is targeted by October 2025
First Criticality by June 2030
Commercial Operation expected by March 20...