India, US committed to building N-units in AP

India, US committed to building N-units in AP
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India and the US are committed to realising the full potential of their commercial civil nuclear cooperation and strengthen their relationship in the energy sector, the White House said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi\'s maiden meeting with President Donald Trump. 

Washington: India and the US are committed to realising the full potential of their commercial civil nuclear cooperation and strengthen their relationship in the energy sector, the White House said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden meeting with President Donald Trump.

"The United States and India are committed to realising commercial civil nuclear cooperation, in particular through a contract for six Westinghouse Electric AP-1000 nuclear reactors to be built in Andhra Pradesh," the White House said in a statement.

"Once completed, the project will provide reliable electricity for millions of Indian citizens," the White House said, a viewpoint echoed by Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar. "On Westinghouse, we are told that by the end of the year it could really rework its current situation and be back in business," he told reporters.

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