India’s Nuclear Bet Is Starting To Pay Off

India’s Nuclear Bet Is Starting To Pay Off

India has reached a milestone in its nuclear energy program through its state-of-the-art fast breeder reactor, signalling a major step forward for the clean energy transition in the world’s most populous country. The country’s most advanced nuclear reactor reached criticality earlier this month, meaning that the nuclear chain reaction powering the plant is self-sustaining. This breakthrough will ultimately allow India to import far less uranium …

India's Nuclear Bet Is Starting To Pay Off

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India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor achieves 1st criticality, draws global praise - The Tribune

International Atomic Energy Agency says criticality achieved by the PFBR is a key step forward in fuel sustainability.

Kalpakkam Milestone Marks New Era For India’s Nuclear Plan

NEW DELHI-Rafael Mariano Grossi, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General, has warmly appreciated India’s achievement in attaining criticality of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu. Grossi described the development as “impressive progress by India in achieving criticality of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Tamil Nadu’s Kalpakkam, a key step forward in fuel sustainability and the future of nu…

India's Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor draws global praise

The Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, said the first criticality achieved by the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, was a key step forward in fuel sustainability and the future of nuclear energy