"Just a month after the commissioning of the first 40-mw hydro electric generating unit at the Teesta Low Dam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) Stage-IV in West Bengal, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has successfully commissioned the second unit of the same rating at the project," the company said in a statement today.
A run-of-the-river project located in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, Teesta HEP is being set up by National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), on the River Teesta, it said.
The remaining two units of the project are also in the advanced stage of execution. In West Bengal, BHEL is also executing the 3x40 mw Rammam Stage-III hydro-electric project of NTPC.