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  PM Modi, Vladimir Putin and Jayalalithaa dedicate first 1,000 MW unit of Kudankulam N-power plant to nation

  India | August 10, 2016 17:54 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today jointly dedicated to the nation the first 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP).

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  Disaster management mock drill held at village near KNPP

  India | January 31, 2015 19:42 IST

  Tirunelveli (TN): Testing the readiness of people living near a nuclear plant to respond to an emergency, a Disaster Management mock drill was conducted at a village near Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in the district

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  Kudankulam Nuclear Power unit trips

  India | January 15, 2015 15:01 IST

  Chennai: Power generation at the first 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) stopped Wednesday evening due to tripping, said Power System Operation Corporation Ltd. (POSCO) Thursday.According to POSCO, the first unit tripped

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  Commercial power generation begins at Kudankulam

  India | December 31, 2014 15:01 IST

  Chennai: Commercial operation of the first 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) has begun from yesterday midnight.The unit is running at full capacity of 1,000 MW since December 10.Of the 1000 Mega

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  Hot run of Unit II at KNPP next week

  India | December 17, 2014 8:06 IST

  Tirunelveli: The 'hot run' of Unit II of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant would begin next week while preliminary work on construction of the third unit would start in March 2015, a senior official said yesterday."The

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  Madras HC dismisses petition against units 3 to 6 of Kudamkulam Nuclear Power Project

  India | October 31, 2014 7:26 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court yesterday dismissed a plea filed by an NGO seeking a direction to declare that the consent given for the units three to six of Kudamkulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), issued

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  Minor problem stalls Kudankulam, no safety issues: Expert

  India | October 23, 2014 11:40 IST

  New Delhi: The first unit of the Russian built Kudankulam nuclear plant, which stopped operations late last month after a minor malfunction in the unit's turbine, will resume operations soon, a Russian expert said on

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  KNPP Unit 1 shutdown due to turbine problem

  India | October 21, 2014 8:29 IST

  Chennai: The first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) was shutdown due to a ‘minor problem' in its turbine generator which has been in operation for just over 190 days even as officials assured

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  Second unit at Kudankulam N-plant to start fission in November

  India | September 07, 2014 14:16 IST

  Chennai: The second 1,000 MW unit at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) is expected to start fission process in November while the first unit is yet to restart power generation, according to the project

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  Kudankulam n-plant unit to restart generation

  India | September 02, 2014 14:06 IST

  Chennai: The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has begun the process to restart the first 1,000 MW unit at its Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) following the sectoral regulator's permission, said a senior

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  Government keen to sign accord with Russia for Unit III, IV of KNPP

  India | March 23, 2014 17:54 IST

  New Delhi: Clearing the liability hurdle with Russia, the government is keen to sign the long-pending agreement for Unit III and IV of Kudankulam nuclear plant before its term ends in May and is planning

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  Power generation at KNPP to resume after preparatory work

  India | October 24, 2013 11:38 IST

  Chennai: Power generation in the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, which was shut down after running for a couple of hours on Tuesday, would resume soon after completion of preparatory work and certain

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  KNPP commissioning postponed

  India | May 15, 2013 7:36 IST

  Chennai, May 15: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has postponed the expected date of commissioning of the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant to next month.With a physical progress completed upto 99.66 per