BHEL commissions 600 Mw thermal power plant in MP

The project has been developed by Jhabua Power, a subsidiary of Avantha Power & Infrastructure Ltd

State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) today announced the commissioning of a 600-Mw coal-based thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh.

"The unit has been commissioned at the 1×600 Mw Jhabua Thermal Power Project (TPP) located in Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh," BHEL said in a release.

The project has been developed by Jhabua Power Ltd (JPL), a subsidiary of Avantha Power & Infrastructure Limited (APIL).

This is the second project of APIL commissioned by BHEL after the 1×600 Mw Avantha Bhandar TPP at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh, it said.

BHEL's scope of work in the contract envisaged design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of steam turbine, generator and boiler, along with associated auxiliaries and electricals, besides controls and Instrumentation and electrostatic precipitators, it added.

BHEL is currently executing two supercritical units of 800 Mw for NTPC at Gadarwara in Madhya Pradesh.

source: Business Standard