The gross capacity of nuclear power plants (NPPs) witnessed 39 per cent increase during a period of July-March (fiscal year 2021-22) as compared to the last fiscal year 2020-21.
According to the official data, the total generation from various nuclear plants stood at 3,530 MW which supplied 12,885 million units of electricity to the national grid during July-March FY2022. “This shows in increase of 39 per cent in terms of MW and 82 per cent increase terms of units supplied,” it further said.
During a period of July-March (FY 2020021), the gross capacity of the nuclear power plants was 2,530 MW which transmitted about 7,076 million units to the national grid.—APP
