๐ Tender Overview
Scope of Work:
Construction of Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (MBRAPP).
Location: The plant will be built near the Banswara district in Rajasthan, covering an area of approximately 1,366.49 acres.
Capacity: The project will have an installed capacity of 2800 MW, consisting of four units, each with a capacity of 700 MW.
Technology: It will utilize Indigenous Pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor (IPHWR-700) technology, similar to the reactors at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station and Rajasthan Atomic Power Station.
Construction Timeline: Construction is scheduled to begin in 2024, with completion expected within 4-5 years.
Cost: The estimated cost of the project is around ?50,000 crore (approximately $6 billion USD).
Environmental Impact: The project includes comprehensive environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures to address potential impacts on air quality, water resources, and local ecology.
This project is part of India's broader strategy to enhance its nuclear power capacity and contribute to its energy security and environmental goals.