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Cost of four new Kudankulam reactors jumps 55% after Ukraine war delays

The cost of four new Kudankulam nuclear reactors has significantly increased. Construction delays, exacerbated by the Ukraine war, pushed back timelines by nearly three years. This cost escalation impacts the competitiveness of nuclear power in India's market. Similar global projects have also faced substantial expenditure hikes and delays. India aims…

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Files relating to India's largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Files relating to India's largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Ransomware group World Leaks posted sensitive data from India's largest nuclear plant. Reliance Group confirmed a partial data breach on a third-party server. The breach could pose serious risks to the plant's safety. Indian authorities and cybersecurity agencies are investigating the incident thoroughly. This incident highlights growing cyber threats faced…

The Economic Times

'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant now being constructed': Vladimir Putin sees India-Russia trade reaching USD 100 billion

'Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant now being constructed': Vladimir Putin sees India-Russia trade reaching USD 100 billion

Speaking on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum on Thursday (local time) Putin said Moscow and New Delhi were aiming for more ambitious economic targets as trade between the two nations continues to grow. "We are not only talking about our plans in energy, including nuclear energy.…

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Bangladesh’s first N-power plant starts fuel loading

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday entered the era of nuclear power generation as its Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant began fuel loading in its VVER-1200 reactor - the latest Russian Gen III+ pressurised water reactor technology that India too is looking at for its future nuclear power projects, including for new units…

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Top brass of NPCIL, Russian suppliers to meet at Kudankulam; expected to discuss acceleration of ongoing reactor construction

Top officials from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Atomstroyexport are meeting to review the progress of the ongoing construction of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) reactors 3 to 6 and address delays in the supply of critical components from Russia.

India, Russia ink pacts on construction of future power units of Kudankulam nuclear plant

Mr. Jaishankar also said that the two sides agreed that their negotiating teams would meet by the end of January to start in-person negotiations on the free trade agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Zone.

Madras High Court dismisses PIL filed against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project

Madras HC dismisses PIL against KKNPP, noting SC had found it complied with all safety norms. NPCIL, TN Govt ensuring only natural growth of population in sterilized zone. AERB, MoEFCC to monitor project regularly.

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Kudankulam Nuclear plant will destroy Southern Tamil Nadu, warns Vaiko

Kudankulam Nuclear plant will destroy Southern Tamil Nadu, warns Vaiko

Vaiko warns Centre of potential destruction of TN coastal villages due to release of waste water from Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, citing Japan's decision to release stored waste water from Fukushima plant into Pacific Ocean. He expresses concern over nuclear plants in Russia, Japan and US affecting people and calls…

Stop Chinese vessel from docking at Hambantota port: Vaiko

Stop Chinese vessel from docking at Hambantota port: Vaiko

‘It could monitor nuclear establishments at Kalpakkam and Kudankulam’

Reactor Pressure Vessel installed in unit 3 of Kudankulam

Reactor Pressure Vessel installed in unit 3 of Kudankulam

‘NPCIL will make sincere efforts to fulfil India’s electricity needs’

Stalin writes to PM about public concern over storing spent nuclear fuel in Kudankulam

Stalin writes to PM about public concern over storing spent nuclear fuel in Kudankulam

Decision to store SNF on the site was taken without consulting the State govt. says CM

Panneerselvam urges DMK govt. to oppose ‘away from reactor’ facility at Kudankulam

Panneerselvam urges DMK govt. to oppose ‘away from reactor’ facility at Kudankulam

Nuclear waste from other States might be stored there, says AIADMK leader

Fabrication of reactor, steam generators commences for Kudankulam Unit 6

Fabrication of reactor, steam generators commences for Kudankulam Unit 6

The work is being done in the Russian city of Volgodonsk

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