Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a major order for greenfield power projects valued at Rs 5,778 crore. The order includes setting up two thermal power projects (TPP) located at Nasik (5x270 MW) and Amravati (5x270 MW) in Maharashtra.
Shares of BHEL gained 3.28 per cent or Rs 77.25 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to trade at Rs 2,429.40 at 1pm.
BHEL’s scope of work in the contract envisages design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of steam turbines, generators and boilers, along with associated auxiliaries and electricals, besides state-of-the-art controls & instrumentation (C&I) and electrostatic precipitators (ESPs).
The turbine generators and boilers will be manufactured at the company’s Haridwar and Trichy plants respectively, and the C&I systems will be supplied by BHEL’s electronics division, Bangalore. The company’s Hyderabad plant will manufacture the coal mills and boiler feed pumps, while the electricals will be supplied by BHEL's Bhopal and Jhansi plants. BHEL's Ranipet plant will manufacture and supply the ESPs.
