State-owned engineering firm, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), said it has secured an order from the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd for setting up an 800-MW unit in Odisha.
The ₹6,650-crore-worth order comprises setting up the unit at Darlipali Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II in Sundargarh district, Odisha.
“BHEL has received a notification of award from NTPC Ltd for 1x800 MW Darlipali STPP, Stage-II,” a regulatory filing said.
The nature of the order is EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) works, which includes design, engineering, supply of equipment along with erection & commissioning and civil works.
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Broad consideration or size of the order is over ₹6,650 crore excluding GST, the filing said.
About the time frame for completion of the order, it stated that the completion of work is expected in 48 months from the date of notification of award.