Archive · 19 Sep 2025
Russia Offers India Nuclear Power Plant Cooperation
Russia, through its atomic energy corporation Rosatom, wants to work with India on building nuclear power plants.
They are already working together on the Kudankulam nuclear power plant.
Rosatom offered to help India build both big and small nuclear power plants in India.
This would mean using more Indian-made parts.
The offer was made during a meeting at an international conference about atomic energy.
The two countries are also discussing future cooperation.
Russia and India are already working together on the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, with two units already in use.
Russia's Rosatom offered India cooperation in localizing nuclear power plants.
The offer was made during the 69th annual session of the IAEA General Conference in Vienna.
Talks focused on expanding peaceful nuclear energy collaboration.
They reviewed the progress of the Kudankulam NPP.
Rosatom is already building the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
- Who
- Rosatom and India
- What
- Russia offered India cooperation in localizing nuclear power plants.
- When
- Announced on Friday, discussed during an IAEA conference from September 15-20.
- Where
- Vienna (meeting), India (potential projects)
- Why
- To expand collaboration in peaceful nuclear energy and build on India's industrial capabilities.
- Companies Involved
- Rosatom
- Location
- India
- Type of Plants
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Collaboration Purpose
- Localizing NPPs
- Meeting Location
- Vienna
- Event
- IAEA General Conference