Talabira thermal project: BHEL bags order worth over Rs 19,400 crore
Central public sector undertaking Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged a Rs 19,422-crore turnkey contract to construct a thermal power plant in Talabira, Odisha for NLC India. As per the details, BHEL would be responsible for building three ultra-supercritical units of 800 MW each for NLC.
The tender was for the first three projects. Recently, NLC has added a fourth unit of 800 MW to the project. The power plant will be fed with coal from NLC’s Talabira mines. NLC expects to produce 14.5 MT of coal from Talabira this year and has plans to expand production to 20 MT in a few years.
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