# NTPC and Clean Core Thorium Energy partner on thorium-based nuclear fuel

NTPC Ltd and USA-based Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE) announced a strategic partnership to explore the development and deployment of ANEEL™, a thorium-based fuel for Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors, subject to government approvals.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2024-01-01
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: thorium-based nuclear fuel
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [NTPC Limited](https://endata.com/companies/883.md) (partner)
- [Clean Core Thorium Energy](https://endata.com/companies/74738.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [tndindia.com](https://www.tndindia.com/short-stories-2024/), 2024-01-01: "NTPC Ltd and USA-based Clean Core Thorium Energy (CCTE) have announced a strategic partnership to explore the development & deployment of “ANEEL™️” (Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life), a Thorium based fuel for Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), subject to approval from the respective "

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