India Targets Five Small Modular Reactors by 2033 | EN590 Commodities
EN590 Commodities GroupCrude Oil July 23, 2026
India Targets Five Small Modular Reactors by 2033 India expects to build domestically five small modular reactors (SMRs) by 2033, India’s Atomic Energy Minister, Jitendra Singh, has said. The five SMRs would be part of India’s push to accelerate nuclear power capacity installations over the next two decades, the minister told lawmakers in a written reply to questions as carried bylocal media. The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), India’s premier nuclear research facility under the Department of Atomic Energy, is currently developing a 220-MW Bharat Small Modular Reactor, a 55-MW reactor, and a high-temperature gas-cooled reactor designed to produce hydrogen, Singh said. As per India’s nuclear energy roadmap, the country aims to boost its installed nuclear power capacity from 8.78 gigaw
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