Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has bagged a Rs 650 crore contract from General Electricity Company of Libya for setting up a 300 Mw gas turbine-based power plant on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis.This is an extension of the 600 Mw western mountain power project, which was also constructed by BHEL.According to a statement issued by BHEL today, "the equipment for the power plant shall be supplied from the manufacturing units at Haridwar, Bhopal, Jhansi, Bangalore, Chennai and Ranipet. The power sector division shall carry out the overall engineering of the project, and execute all site activities including erection and commissioning of the plant."
