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BHEL partners with Power Grid Corporation of India
Significantly, this is the second Ultra High Voltage Direct Current (UHVDC) transmission project contract for BHEL. The company is presently executing the North-East Agra +800kV 6,000 MW, Multi Terminal HVDC link, jointly with ABB.Â
Hyderabad: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in partnership with ABB secured a landmark order from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. BHEL’s scope of work is valued at Rs 1,360 crore for setting up a +800kV 6,000 MW HVDC Link between the Western Region Grid (Raigarh and Chhattisgarh) and the Southern Region Grid (Pugalur and Tamil Nadu).
Significantly, this is the second Ultra High Voltage Direct Current (UHVDC) transmission project contract for BHEL. The company is presently executing the North-East Agra +800kV 6,000 MW, Multi Terminal HVDC link, jointly with ABB.
This project of national importance would bring relief to the power deficit Southern Grid. The HVDC link is expected to be established by 2019. For this project, among other equipment and systems, BHEL would significantly contribute by supplying converter transformers, shunt reactors etc.
