POWER STATIONS IN INDIA

Sources of Energy : Thermal (Coal), Hydro, Nuclear,
Others- Solar
The Atomic Energy Commission of India was set up
in 1948.
# The total number of Nuclear Power Stations = 8
# Working = 6
# Under Construction = 1
# Proposed = 1
# Working/Functional
~> Tarapore (Maharashtra) - Oldest and biggest in
India
~> Kapakkam (Tamilnadu) - Also known as Indira
Gandhi Nuclear Power Station
~> Rawat Bhata (Near Kota, Rajasthan) - On the
bank of river Chambal, It is the indigenous Nuclear
Power Station of India.
~> Narora (Near Buland Sehar, UP) - On the bank
of River Ganga
~> Kaiga (Karnataka) - On the bank of river Kaveri
~> Kakrapara (Gujrat) - On the bank of river Tapti
Under Construction
~> Kundankulam (Tamilnadu) - Proposed With
Russian collaboration
~> Jaitpur (Maharashtra) - It is a joint venture of
India & France