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India developing 200 MW nuclear reactors to be deployed on ships

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October 22, 2025

India is developing 200 MW nuclear power reactors, compact in size that can be deployed on commercial ships.

- S VENKAT NARAYAN OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

India developing 200 MW nuclear reactors to be deployed on ships

The Karkrapar nuclear reactors in Gujarat, India

"Nuclear power is generated by causing nuclear fission to create heat that leads to electricity production. You can put the reactor wherever you want, even on a ship," a senior official said here.

He said scientists at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) near Mumbai are developing two nuclear power reactors of 55 MW and 200 MW that could be deployed at captive power plants used by energyintensive companies such as cement manufacturers.

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