BHEL bags Rs 7,500 Cr Order To Set Up 800 MW unit at Ukai

New Delhi: State-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on Friday said it has secured an order worth Rs7,500 crore for setting up a unit of 800 MW at Ukai Supercritical Thermal Power Plant in Gujarat.

The order has been placed on BHEL by Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd (GSECL), a statement said. The unit will start commercial operation within 54 months. According to the statement, BHEL has secured an order under international competitive bidding, for setting up a 1x800 MW Ukai supercritical thermal power plant (Unit-7) on an Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) basis, in Tapi district, Gujarat.