Question

what are nucler minerals ?write the name of five nuclear power plants in india

Answer 1

Nuclear power is the fifth -largest source of electricity in India after thermal, hydroelectric and renewable sources of electricity. As of 2016, India has 22 nuclear reactors in operation at seven sites, having an installed capacity of 6780 MW and producing a total of 30,292.91 GWh of electricity. 11 more reactors are under construction to generate an additional 8,100 MW.
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) is a government-owned corporation of India based in Mumbai which is responsible for the generation of nuclear power for electricity. NPCIL is administered by the Department of Atomic Energy,

.1. Tarapur Atomic Power Station Maharashtra NPCIL 1,400

2. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station Gujarat NPCIL 440

3. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Tamil Nadu NPCIL 2,000

4. Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant Karnataka NPCIL 880

5. Madras Atomic Power Station Tamil Nadu NPCIL 440

6. Rajasthan Atomic Power Station Rajasthan NPCIL 1,180

7. Narora Atomic Power Station

Answer 2

The minerals which are used to obtain this energy are :

(i) Uranium

(ii) Thorium.

The six nuclear power stations of India are :

(i) Narora nuclear power station

(ii) Kakrapara nuclear power station

(iii) Tarapur nuclear power station

(iv) Kaiga nuclear power station

(v) Kalpakkam nuclear power station

(vi) Rawat Bhata nuclear power station