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The gas and steam turbine manufacturer of India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has announced that it has bagged Rs 1,840 Crore turnkey order from the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to build a 500 MW unit at Bokaro Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand. A formal statement issued in this regard read that BHEL will develop a 500 MW unit at Bokaro thermal power plant, which will serve to supplement 12 million units on an every day basis to the DVC Grid.
The job of BHEL comprises being responsible for design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of steam turbines, generators, boilers, associated auxiliaries, Balance of Plant (BoP) and electricals besides civil works. Infact at the DVC’s Bokaro Thermal Power Station, three units of 210 MW each are already in operation. It is during the 11th plan that the Bokaro project will get coordinated. Apart from this, the BHEL has also secured a contract for the installation of 750 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant from Engineering Procurement Construction contract from ONGC Tripura Power Company Ltd.
