BHEL bags Rs.1,300-crore order for Vallur project

Power equipment major Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has won a Rs.1,300-crore order from NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Co Ltd (NTECL) for supplying boilers, turbines and generators. NTECL is setting up a 3x500 MW power plant at Vallur near Chennai, is a joint venture between power utility NTPC and Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.

BHEL's scope of work in the present order includes designing, engineering, manufacturing, supplying, erecting and commissioning steam turbines, generators, boilers and associated equipment besides controls and instrumentation systems.