NEW DELHI: In a milestone for India’s nuclear power production, the first indigenously-developed 700 MWe nuclear power reactor at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) in Gujarat has started operations at full capacity.
Hailing the Kakrapar project, PM Narendra Modi through the social media platform X, said, “India achieves another milestone. The largest indigenous 700 MWe Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 in Gujarat starts operations at full capacity. Congratulations to our scientists and engineers.”
The reactor at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) had started commercial operations on June 30 but had been operating at 90% of its capacity till now.
