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Kakrapar Atomic Power Project Unit 3

India
Operational
Developer
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd
Capacity
700 MWe
Last updated
6/22/2026

Project overview

Reactor type
IPHWR-700
Announced
4/1/2007
Projected operational
6/30/2023

Notes

First indigenous 700 MWe PHWR in India. First criticality achieved July 2020. Synchronised with grid 10 January 2021. Commercial operation declared 30 June 2023. Operating at full capacity as of 2026. Part of Kakrapar 3 and 4 project approved in 2007. First concrete poured November 2010. One of sixteen planned 700 MW PHWRs in Indias fleet mode programme.

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