Madras Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam

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Madras Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam is one of India's earliest nuclear power plants, located on the Coromandel Coast in Tamil Nadu and operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nuclear power plant ⓘ
alsoKnownAs MAPS ⓘ
coast Coromandel Coast ⓘ
commissioned 1984 ⓘ
commissionedUnit1 1984 ⓘ
commissionedUnit2 1986 ⓘ
connectedTo Indian national power grid ⓘ
coolant heavy water ⓘ
coolingSource Bay of Bengal ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designedBy Bhabha Atomic Research Centre ⓘ
distanceFromChennai_km about 80 ⓘ
district Chengalpattu district ⓘ
fuelType natural uranium ⓘ
governingMinistry Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India ⓘ
gridCode Southern Region Load Despatch Centre jurisdiction ⓘ
gridConnection Southern Regional Grid of India ⓘ
gridState Tamil Nadu ⓘ
grossElectricalCapacity_MW 470 ⓘ
locatedOn Bay of Bengal coast ⓘ
location Kalpakkam ⓘ
moderator heavy water ⓘ
nearbyFacility Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research ⓘ
Kalpakkam nuclear complex ⓘ
linked to: Kalpakkam
netElectricalCapacity_MW 440 ⓘ
numberOfReactors 2 ⓘ
oneOfEarliestNuclearPlantsIn India ⓘ
operator Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited ⓘ
ownedBy Government of India ⓘ
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited ⓘ
partOf India’s commercial nuclear power programme ⓘ
previousDistrictName Kanchipuram district ⓘ
linked to: Kanchipuram
purpose electricity generation ⓘ
research support ⓘ
reactorType PHWR ⓘ
pressurized heavy water reactor ⓘ
region South India ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority Atomic Energy Regulatory Board of India ⓘ
regulatoryFramework Atomic Energy Act of India ⓘ
safetySystem containment building ⓘ
emergency core cooling system ⓘ
sector civil nuclear power ⓘ
siteType coastal site ⓘ
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
technologyOrigin Indian-designed PHWR technology ⓘ
unit MAPS-1 ⓘ
MAPS-2 ⓘ

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Sadras → nearbyFacility → Madras Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam ⓘ
Kalpakkam → hasFacility → Madras Atomic Power Station ⓘ
linked to: Madras Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam