Nuclear Power and Battery Storage Projects Planned in Bihar

July 2, 2025

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Bihar is set to host its first atomic power plant under the newly launched Nuclear Energy Mission, announced in the Union Budget 202526 with a ?20,000 crore allocation. The project will feature a Small Modular Reactor (SMR), designed for flexibility, safety, and cost-efficiency. Site and scale details will be finalised during later stages. In addition, the Centre has approved a 1,000 MW battery storage capacity project in Bihar, offering viability gap funding of ?18 lakh per MW. These developments aim to enhance regional energy security and grid stability.

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