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India, which has large thorium reserves, has chalked out a nuclear power programme based on its domestic resource position of uranium and thorium.”This version can also meet the requirement of medium sized reactors in countries with small grids while meeting the requirements of next generation systems,” Kakodkar said indicating that India was ready for export of such reactors in the near future.
“While we strongly advocate recycle option, AHWR-LEU would also compete very favourably even in once through mode of fuel cycle (where spent fuel is stored without reprocessing),” he said adding that the Department of Atomic energy has circulated a brochure of AHWR-LEU at the Conference for the benefit of potential customers.