New Delhi: State-owned BHEL on Monday said it has bagged an order from NHPC for its 2,880 MW Dibang multipurpose project in Arunachal Pradesh.
The order for the electro-mechanical (E&M) work for the project has been bagged against a stiff competition under international competitive bidding, BHEL said in a statement.
It however did not share the order value.
BHEL’s scope in the contract includes design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of the E&M package.
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Major equipment for the project will be manufactured at BHEL’s plants in Bhopal, Bengaluru, Jhansi and Rudrapur while the execution activities on-site will be carried out by the company’s power sector – eastern region division, Kolkata.
BHEL is India’s largest manufacturer of power generating equipment with an installed base of over 1,97,000 MW globally.
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