Government considering enhancing capability of Kudankulam nuclear power plant

NEW DELHI: The government is considering enhancing the capability of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in the near future from 2000 MW to 6000 MW, according to the Atomic Energy Ministry.

Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State in the Department of Space and Department of Atomic Energy Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday that the present capacity in operation at Kudankulam site is 2000 MW with Units1 and 2 in operation.