{"id":293699,"date":"2019-09-25T12:25:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T06:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=293699"},"modified":"2019-09-25T12:25:17","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T06:55:17","slug":"global-report-on-nuclear-energy-flays-kudankulam-units-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/global-report-on-nuclear-energy-flays-kudankulam-units-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Global report on nuclear energy flays Kudankulam units\u2019 performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The annual World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNISR), released on Tuesday, at the Central European University in Budapest, has flayed the poor performance of Kudankulam nuclear power units and the overall slow progress of nuclear sector in India. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last major imported reactors operating in India are Kudankulam units (1&amp;2). But, their performance has been poor. Unit-1 had a load factor of 54%, and Unit-2 had a load factor of just 35.2% in 2018. The problems have continued in 2019. Unit 1 has not generated power in March and according to TN Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco), the state\u2019s distribution company, only one unit was functioning at any given time last year,\u201d the report said.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHENNAI: The annual World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNISR), released on Tuesday, at the Central European University in Budapest, has flayed the poor performance of Kudankulam nuclear power units and the overall slow progress of nuclear sector in India. \u201cThe last major imported reactors operating in India are Kudankulam units (1&amp;2). But, their performance has been poor. Unit-1 had a load factor of 54%, and Unit-2 had a load factor of just 35.2% in 2018. The problems have continued in 2019. Unit 1 has not generated power in March and according to TN Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco), the state\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}