What specific small modular reactor (SMR) capacity and number is Tata Power planning, and with which entity is it collaborating on this initiative?

Tata Power is planning to develop two 220-megawatt small modular reactors and is holding discussions with the state-run Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) on technical and regulatory aspects of the project.

Where is Tata Power conducting preliminary site work for its SMR projects, and what is the timeline for completing project reports?

Tata Power has identified land in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Odisha, and has begun soil testing, geotechnical studies, and other groundwork for project reports; these reports are expected to be ready in about six months, after which the company will seek regulatory approvals.

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Tata Power is collaborating with NPCIL on two 220-megawatt small modular reactors across three Indian states, aiming for regulatory approval within six months to support India's 100 GW nuclear capacity target by 2047.

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