nuclear power corporation of india type govt of india owned enterprise industry energy founded september 1987 1 headquarters 16th floor centre i world trade centre cuffe parade colaba 2 mumbai maharashtra india key people s. k. sharma cmd since june 2016 products nuclear power and electricity generation and distribution operating income 79.62 billion us 1.2 billion 2012 2013 3 net income 21.01 billion us 310 million 2012 2013 total equity 207.4 billion us 3.1 billion 2008 2008 website www.npcil.nic.in the nuclear power corporation of india limited npcil is a government owned corporation of india based in mumbai in the state of maharashtra . it is wholly owned by the central government and is responsible for the generation of nuclear power for electricity . npcil is administered by the department of atomic energy govt . of india dae . npcil was created in september 1987 under the companies act 1956 with the objective of undertaking the design construction operation and maintenance of the atomic power stations for generation of electricity in pursuance of the schemes and programmes of the government of india under the provision of the atomic energy act 1962 . all nuclear power plants operated by the company are certified for iso 14001 environment management system . npcil was the sole body responsible for constructing and operating india s commercial nuclear power plants till setting up of bhavini bharatiya nabhikiya vidyut nigam in october 2003 . as of 10 august 2012 the company had 21 nuclear reactors in operation at seven locations a total installed capacity of 5780 mwe . 4 5 subsequent to the government s decision to allow private companies to provide nuclear power the company has experienced problems with private enterprises poaching its employees . 6 contents 1 nuclear plants 1.1 operational 1.2 under construction 1.3 proposed 2 see also 3 references 4 external links nuclear plants edit operational edit unit type capacity mwe since taps 1 tarapur maharashtra bwr 160 28 october 1969 taps 2 tarapur maharashtra bwr 160 28 october 1969 taps 3 tarapur maharashtra phwr 540 18 august 2006 taps 4 tarapur maharashtra phwr 540 15 september 2005 raps 1 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 100 16 december 1973 raps 2 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 200 1 april 1981 raps 3 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 220 1 june 2000 raps 4 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 220 23 december 2000 raps 5 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 220 4 february 2010 raps 6 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 220 31 march 2010 maps 1 kalpakkam tamil nadu phwr 220 27 january 1984 maps 2 kalpakkam tamil nadu phwr 220 21 march 1986 naps 1 narora uttar pradesh phwr 220 1 january 1991 naps 2 narora uttar pradesh phwr 220 1 july 1992 kaps 1 kakrapar gujarat phwr 220 6 may 1993 kaps 2 kakrapar gujarat phwr 220 1 september 1995 kgs 1 kaiga karnataka phwr 220 6 november 2000 kgs 2 kaiga karnataka phwr 220 6 may 2000 kgs 3 kaiga karnataka phwr 220 6 may 2007 kgs 4 kaiga karnataka phwr 220 27 november 2010 kknpp 1 kudankulam tamil nadu vver 1000 22 october 2013 knpp 2 kudankulam tamil nadu vver 1000 july 2016 total capacity 6780 under construction edit unit under construction type capacity mwe expected date kaps 3 kakrapar gujarat phwr 700 july 2016 7 kaps 4 kakrapar gujarat phwr 700 dec 2016 7 raps 7 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 700 august 2016 8 raps 8 rawatbhata rajasthan phwr 700 dec 2016 8 total capacity 3800 proposed edit power plant type capacity mwe expected commissioning date jaitapur in maharashtra epr 9900 6x1650 mw 2019 gorakhpur in haryana phwr 2800 4x700 mw 2021 mithi virdi in gujarat lwr 6000 6 x 1000 mw kovvada in andhra pradesh esbwr 6000 6 x 1000 mw chutka in madhya pradesh phwr 1400 2 x 700 mw bhimpur shivpuri in madhya pradesh phwr 2800 4 x 700 mw total capacity 28900 see also edit bhavini nuclear power in india references edit http www.npcil.nic.in main aboutus.aspx contact us nuclear power corporation of india limited . npcil.nic.in . retrieved 2010 08 06 . http www.npcil.nic.in main pdfpage.aspx plants in operation company website kaiga 4 achieves criticality . the hindu . chennai india . 28 november 2010 . private sector giants poach npcil personnel the hindu monday 20 november 2006 a b plants under construction nuclear power corporation of india limited . npcil.nic.in . retrieved 2010 08 06 . a b plants under construction nuclear power corporation of india limited . npcil.nic.in . retrieved 2010 08 06 . external links edit npcil webpage npcil recruitment 2015 v t e central public sector companies of india air india balmer lawrie bharat electronics bharat heavy electricals limited bharat petroleum bharat sanchar nigam bhavini cement corporation of india coal india limited dredging corporation of india limited electronics corporation of india limited food corporation of india gail hindustan aeronautics limited hmt limited india trade promotion organisation indian oil corporation indian rare earths limited life insurance corporation of india mazagon dock limited mecon limited mahanagar telephone nigam limited ntpc limited nuclear power corporation of india oil and natural gas corporation power grid corporation of india praga tools limited rashtriya ispat nigam rural electrification corporation limited state bank of india steel authority of india uranium corporation of india v t e nuclear power in india uranium resources jaduguda uranium mine tummalapalle uranium mine operational plants kaiga kakrapar koodankulam madras kalpakkam narora rajasthan kota tarapur research and testing atomic minerals directorate for exploration and research nuclear fuel complex bhabha atomic research centre barc cirus reactor dhruva reactor heavy water board raja ramanna centre for advanced technology indira gandhi centre for atomic research igcar institute for plasma research ipr pokhran pokhran ii smiling buddha variable energy cyclotron centre vecc organisations atomic energy commission of india atomic energy regulatory board aerb bharatiya nabhikiya vidyut nigam ltd. bhavini board of radiation and isotope technology brit department of atomic energy homi bhabha national institute nuclear power corporation of india ltd. npcil indian rare earths limited uranium corporation of india people s movement against nuclear energy other topics energy policy of india india s three stage nuclear power programme jaitapur nuclear power project u.s. india civil nuclear cooperation initiative electricity sector solar power wind power retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title nuclear power corporation of india & oldid 739524109 categories 1987 establishments in indiacompanies based in mumbainuclear energy in indianuclear power companies of indiagovernment owned companies of indiaenergy companies established in 1987hidden categories use british english from march 2013use dmy dates from march 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation 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