BHEL gains on bagging order worth Rs 20,400 crore for Yadadri project

23 Oct 2017 Evaluate

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) is currently trading at Rs. 85.60, up by 0.80 points or 0.94% from its previous closing of Rs. 84.80 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 84.90 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 88.85 and Rs. 84.00 respectively. So far 915774 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 121.77 on 25-Apr-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 77.43 on 27-Dec-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 85.55 and Rs. 83.70 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 31445.54 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 63.06%, while institutions and non-institutions held 31.54% and 5.40% respectively.

BHEL has commenced execution of the 4,000 MW Yadadri Supercritical Thermal Power Project (TPP), pursuant to issuance of revised Letter of Intent (LoI) from Telangana State Power Generation Corporation (TSGENCO). Significantly, valued at around Rs 20,400 crore, the order for Yadadri TPP, comprising five units of 800 MW supercritical sets, is not only the single-largest order for BHEL but also the highest value order ever placed in the power sector in India.

The project has been accorded environmental clearance by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) and would be compliant with the revised emission norms. To be set up on Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) basis by company, the project is located at Damaracherla in Nalgonda district of Telangana. This landmark order is a testimony to BHEL's proven technological excellence as well as its capability in executing power projects of this magnitude on EPC basis. The Yadadri project will be executed on fast track basis by BHEL in line with the company's strategy of focusing on revival of held up projects and their speedy execution. The Yadadri project will lead to a quantum jump in BHEL's executable outstanding order book and will help the company to enhance its growth momentum.

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.

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