BHEL bagged Rs.1000 Crore order from Telangana

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged two major orders for emission control equipment from Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd (TSGENCO). Valued at Rs.1,OOO Crore, the orders involve supply and installation of Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) systems for control of SOx emissions at TSGENCO's 1x800 MW Kothagudem Thermal Power Station (TPS) and 4x270 MW Bhadradri TPS in Telangana.

The order for Bhadradri TPS also includes modification in Boiler and ElectroStatic Precipitators (ESPs) to meet the revised emission norms. BHEL is presently executing these projects on Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) basis.

BHEL is also currently installing FGD systems at NTPC's 3x250 MW Bongaigaon project and 2x490 MW Dadri project, TSGENCO's 5x800 MW Yadadri project, PVUNL's 3x800 MW Patratu project, UPRVUNL's 1x660 MW Panki project and the 2x660 MW Maitree project of BIFPCL (a JV of NTPC and Bangladesh Power Development Board) in Bangladesh. With this order, BHEL has contracted FGD orders for 22 thermal units till date.