Areva India - Contractor
AREVA is an international company focused on providing India with solutions for low-carbon power generation, both nuclear and renewables.
Ranked first in the global nuclear power industry, AREVA’s unique integrated offering to utilities covers every stage of the fuel cycle, nuclear reactor design and construction, and related services. The AREVA EPR™ has achieved the Design Acceptance Certificate of India GDA process and AREVA is engaged with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd to build two first EPRs out of proposed six at Jaitapur.
AREVA plays a key role in meeting India’s energy needs by renewable sources with a clear focus on solar and bioenergy. In particular, AREVA was awarded the largest solar power plant of Asia by the Indian group Reliance Power Limited to build a 250 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) installation in Rajasthan, of which the first unit of 125 MW will be commissioned soon. Sustainable development is a core component of AREVA’s strategy, helping to supply ever cleaner, safer and more economic energy to every market.
Thus, India is at the heart of AREVA’s global strategy.
Its expertise and unwavering insistence on safety, security, transparency and ethics are setting the standard, and its responsible development is anchored in a process of continuous improvement.