BHEL bags Talcher thermal order in Odisha from NTPC

29 Sep 2022 CW Team

State-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has won an order from the National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) to set up a 2x660 megawatt thermal power project. The project is to be constructed on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis.

“BHEL has received a prestigious order for setting up the 2x660 MW Talcher Thermal Power Project Stage-Ill on EPC basis from NTPC Ltd,” a statement said. The company did not disclose any further details related to the project, including the financials.

The Talcher Thermal Power Project is located in Talcher, Odisha.

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