IPWR-900
| IPWR-900 | |
|---|---|
| Generation | Generation III+ reactor |
| Reactor concept | pressurized water reactor |
| Reactor line | IPWR (Indian Pressurized Water Reactor) |
| Designed by | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre |
| Manufactured by | NPCIL |
| Status | Under development |
| Main parameters of the reactor core | |
| Fuel (fissile material) | 235U (LEU) |
| Fuel state | Solid |
| Neutron energy spectrum | Thermal |
| Primary control method | control rods |
| Primary moderator | Light Water |
| Primary coolant | Light Water |
| Reactor usage | |
| Primary use | Generation of electricity |
| Power (thermal) | 2700 MWth |
| Power (electric) | 900 MWe |
The Indian Pressurized Water Reactor-900 (IPWR-900) is a class of pressurized water reactors being designed by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in partnership with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited to supplement the Indian three-stage nuclear power programme.