Bhel bags Rs 4.4K cr order for power unit in Uttar Pradesh
2 April 2018 5:39 PM GMT
New Delhi: State-owned power equipment maker BHEL said on Monday that it has bagged an order for Rs 4,400 crore to set up a 660 MW supercritical thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh.
The order has been placed by Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (UPRVUNL), BHEL said in a statement.
Located at Panki in Kanpur district, the project will be executed by BHEL on Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) basis.
The key equipment for the project will be made at BHEL's Trichy, Haridwar, Hyderabad, Ranipet, Bhopal, Bengaluru and Jhansi plants, while the company's Power Sector Northern Region — division will be responsible for construction and installation activities at the site. Over 70 per cent of UP's power generating capacity, aggregating to more than 17,800 MW, has been installed by BHEL.
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