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Nuclear Power Plant Financing is available for Nuclear Power Plants (NPP) including: Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR), Boiling Water Reactor (BWR), Gas Cooled Reactor (GCR), Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor (AGR), Light Water Cooled Graphite Modulated Reactor (LWGR) and Pressurized Heavy Water Motorized Reactor (PHWR).

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This new agreement is phase two of a cooperation agreement signed in November 2008 that focused on demonstrating the use of recovered uranium in a CANDU Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR).

The generators will run the 700-megawatt pressurized heavy water reactors being built by Nuclear Power, the state-run monopoly atomic power generator, at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project in western Gujarat state, Larsen said in a statement.

The ACR1000 is AECL's generation III+ reactor design that utilizes the proven concepts of the pressurized heavy water reactor.

He said that the country s nuclear power program primary target is to reach 10,000 MW through the pressurized heavy water reactor program.

CNNCs second fuel fabrication plant at Baotou, Inner Mongolia, makes fuel for the Candu pressurized heavy water reactors at Qinshan Phase III.

The CANDU nuclear reactor is a pressurized heavy water reactor that uses non-enriched uranium as fuel.