Tarapur nuclear power plant
Tarapur nuclear power plant is a nuclear power station in India with 3 operating units totalling 1,240 MW gross. The site has 6 units on record in total.
Units on record
6
Operating
3
Operating capacity
1,240MW
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | BWR | BWR-1 (Mark 2) | 160 | 1969 | |
| Unit 3 | PHWR | Horizontal Pressure Tube type | 540 | 2006 | |
| Unit 4 | PHWR | Horizontal Pressure Tube type | 540 | 2005 | |
| Unit 2 | Mothballed | BWR | BWR-1 (Mark 2) | 160 | 1969 |
| Unit 5 | Announced | — | BSMR-200 | 200 | — |
| Unit 6 | Announced | — | SMR-55 | 55 | — |
Site detail
| Location | Maharashtra, India |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 19.8294, 72.6617 |
| Region | Southern Asia |
| Units by status | Operating: 3 Mothballed: 1 Announced: 2 |
Owners & operators
| Owners | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd |
|---|---|
| Operators | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India |
Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release — CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
- GEM.wiki entry (further reading) — CC BY-SA 4.0 — linked, not quoted