What is the name of India’s oldest nuclear power plant?

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Answer

Tarapur

Explanation

Tarapur Atomic Power Station is the oldest (started in 1969) nuclear power plant in India.

Key Points

  • > It is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra
  • > Its Unit-2 has been granted approval for another 10 years
  • > It uses Boiling Water Reactor technology

Additional Information

  • Established: 1969
  • Partner Country: USA
  • Regulator: AERB
CenterState
TarapurMaharashtra
KudankulamTamil Nadu
KalpakkamTamil Nadu
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