EDF, the state-owned French power major, says the aim is to progressively raise the participation of Indian companies for the reactors to be supplied for the proposed mega nuclear power plant at Jaitapur, in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district. There are six reactors to be supplied, jointly by EDF and US multinational GE. The former is to supply the needed technology for the nearly 10 Gw plant; a previous agreement says the local (Indian) content could go up to 60 per cent for the last two of the six reactors. Government-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) is to ...
Indian companies are likely to contribute up to 60% of content for two of six reactors at the proposed 10 GW nuclear power plant at US, Maharashtra state, according to EDF. The French energy giant and Jaitapur multinational GE need to jointly supply the reactors, with the former also supplying the required technology.