India’s first indigenously developed Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor to achieve criticality in 2019

Published: September 22, 2018

India’s first indigenously developed 500-megawatt (mw) Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu is expected to achieve criticality in 2019. It was stated by Sekhar Basu, Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy at 62th General Conference of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria. The indigenously ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018

Topics: BHAVINI • Fast Breeder Reactor • Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research • Kalpakkam • Nuclear energy • Science and Technology • Tamil Nadu

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