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Rajasthan Atomic Power Project Unit 8

India
Under Construction
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
6/30/2026

Notes

Fourth 700 MW PHWR in Indias fleet. Physical progress 98.60 percent as of March 2026. Hot conditioning completed. Light water commissioning in progress. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission permitted NPCIL to draw start-up power from grid till 30 June 2026 for commissioning. First synchronization expected by June 2026. The Rawatbhata site will have total 2580 MW installed capacity once Unit 8 is online.

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