Thousands of Taiwanese protest n-power project

Last week, the Supreme Court cleared the power plant, paving the way for early commissioning. Originally, the plant was scheduled to be commissioned in 2007.

Says all equipment installed at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project has undergone multi-stage quality checks NPCIL has sought to reassure a group of scientists who had raised concerns over the safety of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP), saying all ...

Sixty leading scientists have voiced concern over safety of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project and sought "renewed study" of safety issues by an independent panel of experts.

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL), which operates the 1,000 MW Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP), has assured a group of scientists that all safety measures are in place at the plant. The plant underwent many quality checks whose results ...

Activists working against the use of nuclear energy in the country are demanding details of the emergency plan from the authorities for the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP). They want to determine if the authorities will be able to evacuate ...

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has shifted the commissioning of the first 1,000 MW unit at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project to June.

In Tamil Nadu, Kudankulam nuclear power project's first unit may soon get regulatory clearance for its first approach to criticality. When the atom-splitting reactor of a nuclear power plant is operating normally, it is said to be 'critical' or in a ...

The first unit of the much-delayed Kudankulam nuclear power project is expected to start operation in May 2013. "The first unit of the Kudankulam project is expected to start operation this month after receipt of stage-wise clearances from the ...

Scientists from several premier institutions have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, expressing concern over the use of substandard components in the Kudankulam nuclear power plant.