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Naveen Jindal Group To Set Up 18 GW Nuclear Projects In Nine States
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20 July 2026
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Fusion42 · 20 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
Naveen Jindal Group is developing 18 GW of nuclear capacity across nine Indian states through large modular reactors, with capital investment of Rs 2.7–3.6 trillion and three-year deployment cycles per unit. The project supports India's 100 GW nuclear target by 2047 and involves site assessment, state coordination, and technology partnerships.
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◆ The Wire takeaway
If you supply cooling systems, transmission equipment, or modular reactor components, Jindal just opened a procurement pipeline worth Rs 2.7–3.6 trillion across nine states with three-year project cycles. Start talking to their technology partners now—site selection closes this year.
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Clean Energy · nuclear-power · modular-reactors · energy-infrastructure · capital-deployment · site-selection