In which state is the Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station located?

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  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Karnataka
  4. Gujarat

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Option 1 : Tamil Nadu
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The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

Key Points

  • Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station is located in Tamil Nadu.
  • Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station is the largest nuclear power plant in India.
  • It is situated in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
  • It was built in collaboration with Atomstroyexport, the Russian state company, and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
  • It has a capacity of 6,000 MW of electricity.
  • The construction of the Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station began on 31 March 2002.

Additional Information

  • Madras Atomic Power Station located at Kalpakkam is another operational nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
  • Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in Gujarat.
  • Kaiga Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in Karnataka.
  • Rajasthan Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan.
  • Narora Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Tarapur Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located in Maharashtra.

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