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First unit of Kudankulam plant undergoing tests [1]

In the last lap of its first approach to criticality, the first unit (1000 MWe) of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in Tamil Nadu is undergoing a battery of tests by engineers of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).

R.K. Sinha, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, told The Hindu that the NPCIL engineers were busy, performing “high pressure and temperature tests.”
Additional tests

Publication Date: 
18/12/2012
T. S. Subramanian [2]
Hindu (Chennai) [3]
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Tirunelveli (D) [4], Koodunkulam APS [5], Nuclear Power Plants [6], Nuclear Power Corporation Of India (NPCIL) [7], Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) [8], Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) [9], Uranium [10], Nuclear Fuel [11], Karnataka [12], Nuclear Power [13], Energy [14]
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