NTPC targets 30 GW nuclear capacity by 2047: Water, land, seismic safety and other factors that matter in site selection

Mint - Oct 18, 2026

NTPC plans feasibility studies for nuclear power projects in more Indian states, including Uttar Pradesh. Assessments will consider water supply, land, population, environmental impact, transport, infrastructure, geology, costs, timelines, grid access and electricity demand.

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