Approval for second unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station
This will be followed by various tests, connection to the grid and raising of power in steps to full power in line with the stage-wise clearances of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB).
The compliance certificates from Ministry of Environment and Forest and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board have been issued for the plant.
The capacity of KKNPP Unit-2 on full power operation would be 1000 MW. Electricity generated by central sector generating stations is allocated to the beneficiary states and union territories in the electricity region by the Ministry of Power.
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