Nuclear Politics

India Considers 49% Foreign Ownership In Bid To Meet Ambitious Nuclear Deployment Targets

By David Dalton
21 May 2025

Shift in policy is part of strategy to reduce reliance on coal

India Considers 49% Foreign Ownership In Bid To Meet Ambitious Nuclear Deployment Targets
India has six commercial nuclear power plants under construction including four at Kudankulam. Courtesy NPCIL.
The government of India is exploring the possibility of allowing foreign companies to hold up to 49% ownership in the nation’s nuclear power facilities as it sets about meeting an ambitious target of having 100 GW of installed nuclear capacity by 2047.

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