BHEL bags order for steam and power generation package

BHEL is trying to give a boost to the centre’s ongoing initiative for revival of fertilizer facilities

GN Bureau | May 19, 2017


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Against stiff International Competitive Bidding (ICB), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged a prestigious order for a steam and power generation package from Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (RFCL).

The Rs 233 crore-order has been placed on BHEL for establishing the package at RFCL’s fertilizer plant at Ramagundam in Telangana.
BHEL’s scope in the contract envisages design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of a 32.5 MW gas turbine, 125 TPH heat recovery steam generator, 85 TPH utility boiler and balance of plant (BoP) package along with associated auxiliaries on Lumpsum Turnkey (LSTK) basis including mandatory spares.

BHEL stated that equipment for executing the project would be supplied by its manufacturing units at Hyderabad, Vizag, Bhopal, Jhansi, Bengaluru, Trichy and Chennai. The erection and commissioning of the project will be done by the company’s power sector western region, Nagpur.

The Maharatna enterprise is trying to give a boost to the centre’s ongoing initiative for revival of fertilizer facilities across the country.
 

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