| Tarapur Atomic Power Station (T.A.P.S.) | |
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_near_Mumbai.jpg) Unit 3 of Tarapur Power Station | |
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| Country | India |
| Location | Tarapur, Maharashtra |
| Coordinates | 19°49′44.33″N 72°39′40.34″E / 19.8289806°N 72.6612056°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1961 |
| Commission date | 28 October 1969 |
| Operator | Nuclear Power Corporation of India |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactors | 4 |
| Reactor type | Units 1 & 2: BWR-1 Units 3 & 4: IPHWR-540 |
| Reactor supplier | Units 1 & 2: GE Units 3 & 4: NPCIL |
| Cooling source | Arabian Sea |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 × 540 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 1400 MW |
| Capacity factor | 64.31% (2020-21)[1] |
| Annual net output | 7886 GW.h (2020-21)[1] |
| External links | |
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Tarapur Atomic Power Station (T.A.P.S.) is located in Tarapur, Palghar, India. It was the first commercial nuclear power station built in India.[2] It is one of the largest nuclear power plant in the country. It has 4 reactors, 2 BWR-1 of 160 MWe each and 2 IPHWRs Of 540 MWe each.
- ^ a b "Monthly Genration Reports Actual for Apr-2021 : Central Sector Nuclear" (PDF). National Power Portal. Central Electricity Authority. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ PRIS- Power Reactor Information System