Science and Technology · Nuclear Energy
What is the primary strategic function of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam within India's nuclear energy sector?
- 1To advance the closed-fuel cycle and the three-stage thorium roadmap✓
- 2To serve as the primary localized power source for green hydrogen electrolysers
- 3To replace the existing fleet of 700 MWe Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)
- 4To function exclusively as a high-capacity storage facility for spent nuclear fuel
Correct answer
To advance the closed-fuel cycle and the three-stage thorium roadmap
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