BHEL receives Rs. 200 crore order

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) won an order for renovation, modernisation and uprating (RM&U) of the Chilla Hydro Electric Plant (HEP) from Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (UJVNL). The project is valued at over Rs. 200 crore.

The order is for RM&U of the 4x36 MW Chilla HEP located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. The plant consists of four units of 36MW each, which are to be uprated to 39MW each. The upgradation of these units will result in increased output capacity, additional generation and efficiency improvement, better plant availability and life extension of equipment. BHEL will be responsible to design, engineering, manufacture, supply, dismantling, erection, testing and commissioning of critical parts of turbines, generators, governors, controls and instrumentation, protection and Balance of Plant (BoP). Most of the equipment for this contract is planned to be manufactured and supplied by BHEL's manufacturing plants located at Bhopal, Jhansi, Rudrapur and Bengaluru. BHEL recently secured various other orders as well.

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