Madras nuclear power plant
Madras nuclear power plant is a nuclear power station in India with 1 operating unit totalling 220 MW gross. The site has 2 units on record in total.
Units on record
2
Operating
1
Operating capacity
220MW
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 | PHWR | Horizontal Pressure Tube type | 220 | 1986 | |
| Unit 1 | Mothballed | PHWR | Horizontal Pressure Tube type | 220 | 1984 |
Site detail
| Location | Tamil Nadu, India |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 12.5571, 80.1754 |
| Region | Southern Asia |
| Units by status | Operating: 1 Mothballed: 1 |
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