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Kudankulam 5

India
Under Construction
Developer
NPCIL/Rosatom
Capacity
1000 MWe
Last updated
6/22/2026

Project overview

Reactor type
VVER-1000
Announced
6/19/2026
Projected operational
12/31/2029

Notes

Reactor Pressure Vessel (320 tonnes) installed inside reactor building at unit 5 following Major Equipment Erection clearance from AERB. Kudankulam will have six VVER-1000 units. Units 1&2 already in operation. Work underway on units 3-6. Total site capacity will be 6,000 MWe upon completion.

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