| Kakrapar Atomic Power Station | |
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| Country | India |
| Coordinates | 21°14′19″N 73°21′00″E / 21.23861°N 73.35000°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1984 |
| Commission date | 6 May 1993 |
| Operator | Nuclear Power Corporation of India |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactors | 4 |
| Reactor type | |
| Reactor supplier | NPCIL/BARC |
| Cooling source | Ukai Dam, Tapti River |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 2 × 220 MW 2 × 700 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 1840 MW |
| Capacity factor | 38.25% (5 year global average of 2 older units) |
| Annual net output | 1354 GW·h |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in India, which lies in the proximity of Mandvi, Surat and Tapi river in the state of Gujarat. After commissioning units 3 and 4, the power plant has become the second largest nuclear power plant in the country after the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in terms of installed capacity.