
Adani, Reliance among 6 private firms evince interest in BSMRs
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: At least six private companies, including Reliance Industries and Adani Power, have evinced interest in setting up Bharat small modular reactors (BSMRs) and identified 16 probable sites across six states.
The six corporates who have responded to the request for proposals by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) to set up small modular reactors also include Jindal Steel and Power, Tata Power, Hindalco Industries and JSW Energy.
The above industries have also identified probable sites for the BSMRs and have submitted preliminary site reports of 16 sites in different states viz, five sites in Gujarat, four in Madhya Pradesh, three in Odisha, two in Andhra Pradesh and one each in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, the NPCIL said.