Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) and Electricite de France S.A., France (EDF), a French state-owned company and largest nuclear operator worldwide, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to explore the opportunity to maximize the local content of the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant Project (6x1650 MWe) to be established by NPCIL in India. Further, BHEL and EDF will also explore larger collaboration for the European Pressurized Reactors (EPRs) and for the NUWARD SMR (Small Modular Reactor).
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.
