Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has announced the winning of a major order valued at over Rs.6,500 crore from Adani Power Ltd.
In a brief stock exchange communication, the Central PSU engineering firm said that Adani Power Ltd has issued the letter of award for supply of power generation equipment (steam turbine generator along with auxiliaries) along with supervision of erection & commissioning of six thermal units of 800 MW each.
The order is valued at over Rs.6,500 crore, excluding GST, the BHEL filing said without giving further details.
While BHEL has not disclosed which project the order pertains to, it is likely that the order for six 800-MW supercritical thermal units will be spread across different upcoming projects of Adani Power.
According to information available on its official website, Adani Power is putting up 800-MW supercritical coal-fired units at several upcoming projects across Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. These include:
- Singrauli Phase-II, Madhya Pradesh
- Singrauli Phase-III, Madhya Pradesh
- Kawai Phase-II, Rajasthan
- Korba Phase-III, Chhattisgarh
- Raipur Phase-II, Chhattisgarh
- Raigarh Phase-II, Chhattisgarh
- Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
In each of the above cases, the project size will be 2×800-MW.
Record year for BHEL
As reported in this T&D India story dated May 19, 2025, BHEL closed FY25 with its highest-ever annual order inflow of Rs.92535 crore. The power sector accounted for 88 per cent of this inflow. As of March 31, 2025, BHEL’s outstanding order book stood at an all-time year-end high of Rs.1,96,328 crore.
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