BHEL gets power plant order in Rajasthan

New Delhi: State-run power equipment major Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) announced it has bagged a Rs 990-crore order to set up a 500 MW (2x250 MW) thermal power plant in Rajasthan.

The order has been placed by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd for setting up two units of 250 MW each as an expansion project of Chhabra Thermal Power Station, a company statement said.

The project is slated for synchronisation during the Eleventh Plan and these two units will add 12 million units of electricity every day to the grid on commissioning.