₹20,594 crore (equivalent to ₹330 billion or US$4.12 billion in 2023)
Owner(s)
NPCIL
Operator(s)
NPCIL
Nuclear power station
Reactor type
IPHWR-700
Reactor supplier
NPCIL/BARC
Cooling source
Bhakra Main Line Canal (via Nangal hydel Channel from Bhakra Nangal Dam)
Power generation
Units planned
2 x 700 MW
Units under const.
2 x 700 MW
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (Nuclear Power Project), in Fatehabad, Haryana on January 13, 2014. The Governor of Haryana, Shri Jagannath Pahadia, the Chief Minister of Haryana, Shri Bhupinder Singh Hooda and the Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, Kumari Selja are also seen.
The Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant or the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP) is a proposed nuclear power plant to be built on a 560 hectares (1,400 acres) area west of Gorakhpur village of Fatehabad district of Haryana.[1][2]
The foundation stone of the 2800 megawatt nuclear power plant was laid on 13 January 2014 by Shri MANMOHAN SINGH (Prime Minister of India). The first phase of the project will have an installed capacity of 1400 MW and was expected to be completed by 2025,[3] however the deadline has been now extended to 2032.[4] The construction of second phase will gather pace afterwards, which will double the capacity to 2800 MW and has a deadline of 2036.
^"Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan sigh Lays Foundation Stone of 2800 MW Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (Nuclear Power Project)". Press Information Bureau (Government of India). 13 January 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
^"Gorakhpur nuclear power plant makes headway". Down To Earth. 20 September 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
^"Gorakhpur Atomic Power Plant". Press Information Bureau. 2 January 2019.
^"Deadline for Phase I of Gorakhpur N-plant extended to 2032: Centre". The Tribune. 2 April 2022.
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