Chenab Valley Power announces global tender for Kwar HEP's E&M work

14 Dec 2022 CW Team

For the electro-mechanical (E&M) works package (Lot-III) of the 540 MW Kwar hydroelectric project (HEP) in the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, The Chenab Valley Power Projects has issued an international tender call.

Turbines, generators, associated accessories and auxiliaries, auxiliary electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, 400 KV GIS, 400 KV outdoor pothead yard equipment, design, manufacture, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning, as well as handing over all E&M equipment for 4x135 MW Kwar HEP, are all included in the scope of work.

The project is worth an estimated Rs 7.17 billion.

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