Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL), country's largest power equipment-maker is likely to ramp up its manufacturing capacity to 20,000 MW by March 2012. BHEL's capacity addition strategy for the current financial year also envisages an improvement in product cost-competitiveness and quality. The company is well on track to becoming a 20,000-MW company by March 2012.
The company aims diversifying into the emerging business areas like R&D and people management. The company has secured orders for seven boilers and nine turbine generators with supercritical parameters from public as well as private sector utilities during the fiscal.
Recently, BHEL bagged an order worth Rs 2,500-3,000 crore from Singareni Collieries, a state-owned mining company. The company has bagged order to supply two 600 MW boiler turbine generators on September 12.
