Two steam generators have been delivered to the site of the Kaiga-5 and -6 nuclear reactor units under construction in the Karnataka state, west India.
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) said each of the components weighs 225 tonnes and has a length of 24 metres. Each of the new Kaiga reactor units will have four steam generators.
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