Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has finally confirmed what insiders have known for a while.
Two nuclear park sites have been allocated to “American technology” for construction of new Atomic Power Plants.
On the west coast is Mithi Vardi in the state Gujarat located by the Gulf of Khambat in Saurashtra. One the east coast, in Andhra Pradesh in the West Godavari area is a site called Kowada or Kovada. There are multiple American contenders for these sites, notably General Electric (in possible alliance with Hitachi) and Westinghouse Electric (mostly owned by Toshiba)
Areva of France has been allocated a nuclear park in Jaitapur, Mahrashtra. Haripur in West Bengal will host Russian V.V.E.R. units.
