Bhabha Atomic Research Center

India / Maharashtra / Mumbai /
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The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is India's primary nuclear research facility based in Mumbai. It has a number of nuclear reactors, all of which are used for India's nuclear power and research programme.

www.barc.ernet.in/

Bhabha is the prime center for thorium power research. A working model reactor may be completed by 2016. Theoretically there is enough available thorium to power the Earth for up to 1000+ years.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre
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Coordinates:   19°1'5"N   72°55'32"E
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