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Private Sectors in Nuclear Energy
February 18 , 2026
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- The Adani Group entered the nuclear power sector after the passage of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025.
- Adani Power Limited has created a wholly owned subsidiary called Adani Atomic Energy Limited.
- The SHANTI Act allows private companies to operate nuclear power plants in India and collaborate with foreign technology partners.
- The law replaces the Atomic Energy Act and enables private participation in nuclear energy production.
- India currently has about 8.8 gigawatts (GW) of installed nuclear power capacity, contributing around 3 % of total electricity generation.
- The government aims to increase nuclear power capacity to 32 gigawatts in the next decade as part of the energy transition goal.
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