Trial run of India’s first 700 MW nuclear reactor in 2017
The trial run of India’s first 700 MW Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR) coming up at Kakrapar is expected to take place sometime in mid-2017, said a Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd official. "The construction of two 700 MW PHWRs at KAPS is at an advanced stage. The commissioning activities of the first unit have begun," he added.