Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has successfully commissioned another 500 MW thermal unit in the state of West Bengal. This unit was the second 500 MW set to be commissioned at Sagardighi Thermal Power Station (TPS) Phase II project in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. The first unit of the 1,000 MW project was commissioned earlier by the company in December, 2015. The project has been set up by the state-owned West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL).
BHEL’s scope of work in the contract envisaged design, engineering, manufacture, supply and erection & commissioning of Steam Generators, Steam Turbine Generators and auxiliaries, electrical equipment, switchyard and state-of-the-art Controls & Instrumentation (C&I), along with associated civil works.
The equipment for the project was manufactured at BHEL’s Trichy, Ranipet, Haridwar, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Bhopal plants, while the company’s Power Sector - Eastern Region undertook erection and commissioning of the equipment.
BHEL is India’s largest engineering and manufacturing company of its kind. It is a power plant equipment manufacturer and operates as an engineering and manufacturing company.
| Company Name | CMP |
|---|---|
| Bharat Heavy Elect. | 383.50 |
| Thermax | 4612.60 |
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| Skipper | 575.05 |
| GMM Pfaudler | 777.35 |
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