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NTPC Eyes Three Sites For Up To 12 GW Nuclear Capacity
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Fusion42 · 9 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
NTPC is close to finalising three sites—Basai, Banka, and Nabarangpur—for a combined nuclear capacity of 6-12 GW as part of India's goal to reach 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047. The company is evaluating partnerships with global nuclear technology firms and fuel sourcing within government frameworks to support this expansion.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.
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You need to watch the supply chain shifts this nuclear buildout triggers, as NTPC’s partnerships with global technology firms open doors for vendors and service providers in fuel, tech transfer, and localisation. This pipeline will shift India’s clean power sourcing and create procurement openings near Basai, Banka and Nabarangpur.
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