Tarapur is a census town in Palghar district (earlier Palghar was taluka and has recently notified as district) in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is an industrial town located some 45 km north of Virar, on the Western. Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Division (Mumbai Suburban Railway).

Tarapur Atomic Power Station (T.A.P.S.) is located in Tarapur, Palghar, India. It was the first commercial nuclear power station built in India. [2] It is one of the largest nuclear power plant in the country. It has 4 reactors, 2 BWR-1 of 160 MWe each and 2 IPHWRs Of 540 MWe each.

Tarapur was at once foreign—designed by engineers in California—and Indian—built by men and women carrying loads of rocks and cement on their heads under the hot tropical sun. Because of this dichotomy, Tarapur divides neatly into two chapters. In this chapter, we will consider Tarapur’s place in the Cold-War world, and

2019年10月26日 · The Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) located near Boisar, Maharashtra, is the oldest nuclear power plant in India. The power station comprises two 120MW boiling water reactor (BWR) units commissioned in October 1969 and two pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) units commissioned between 2005 and 2006.

2021年11月2日 · Tarapur was at once foreign—designed by engineers in California—and Indian—built by men and women carrying loads of rocks and cement on their heads under the hot tropical sun. Because of this dichotomy, Tarapur divides neatly into two chapters.

Built in the 1960s, Tarapur Atomic Power Station is one of the oldest operating nuclear power plants in the world. It produces around one-fifth of the country’s power, and the site is a major source of employment in nearby towns.

Tarapur is a census town in Palghar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is an industrial town located some 45 km north of Virar, on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Division. Tarapur can be reached from Boisar, the nearest railway station. It is 20 km off National Highway NH-8. Wikipedia.

2006年4月1日 · Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS), located on the west coast of India about 100 km north of Mumbai, is a twin-unit BWR plant with an installed capacity of 2 × 210 MWe. Commissioned in 1969, this reactor plant was the first nuclear power station in the Indian sub-continent and is one of the longest serving BWR plants in the world.

2025年2月18日 · With a total installed capacity of 1,400 MW, Tarapur is India’s third-largest nuclear power facility, following the 2,000 MW Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu and 1,840 MW Kakrapar...

2011年4月10日 · Tarapur is a sleepy little town/village some 45km north of Virar, near Mumbai. These images are from my FTII Diploma Film recce in the summer of 2005. A lot must have changed since then. The town was a narrow road with houses on both sides. Tarapur used to have a prominent Parsi population, which has dwindled since.