“AERB met on July 27 at Kalpakkam to consider the application for ‘first approach to criticality’, including loading of fuel in the reactor core and conduct of ‘low power physics ...

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday witnessed commencement of core loading at the country’s first indigenous fast breeder reactor (500 Mwe) at Kalpakkam, around 70km from Chennai.

This critical milestone includes loading of fuel into the reactor core and the initiation of ‘Low Power Physics Experiments’. The decision was taken at the board meeting of AERB held at ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will witness the initiation of the core loading of India’s indigenous 500 Mwe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in the nuclear complex at Kalpakkam ...

CHENNAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be in Tamil Nadu for around four hours on Monday will witness the initiation of core loading of India’s indigenous prototype fast breeder reactor ...

The fuel elements drop into the reactor core from the central fuel-loading tube and are discharged ... designs are also subject to the historical pattern of cost escalations and time overruns.

The initial loading of fuel into the reactor core has begun at Unit 1 of the second phase of the Ling Ao nuclear power plant in Guangdong province, China. The unit is due to start commercial operation ...

Workers have begun loading ... reactor on a path to begin generating electricity in the coming months. Georgia Power Co. says workers will transfer 157 fuel assemblies into the reactor core ...