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The Dollar Business Bureau With plans to set up thermal power plant projects in Odisha, BHEL, the state-run engineering firm has bagged a Rs.1600 crore from the joint venture company of NTPC and SAIL. BHEL in a press release said that they are planning to set up 1x250 MW coal based thermal plant at Rourkela Power Project on procurement, engineering & construction basis. The statement revealed that the Rs.1,600 crore order for Stage-III of the brownfield power project, located in the Rourkela district of Odisha, was placed by NTPC-Sail Power company on BHEL. The main equipment for this contract will be manufactured in various BHEL plants of Haridwar, Trichy, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Ranipet, Bengaluru and Jhansi. While the company’s power sector division would be ...

The Dollar Business Bureau Indian delegation, headed by NITI Ayog’s Vice Chairperson Arvind Panagariya, is expected to hold talks about the Rs.98,000 crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project with Japanese officials on Monday. The joint committee will meet for the second time in Tokyo to discuss about the project which is driven by Modi government’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Transfer of Technology’ initiatives. The committee is expected to chalk out the final plan of the project, discuss the terms relating to the appointment of general consultant and conditions of procurement. The delegation from India will comprise of Shaktikanta Das-Secretary Department of Economic Affairs, AK Mital-Chairman Railway Board, Ramesh Abhishek-Secretary-Department of Industry Policy and Promotion and S Jaishankar-Foreign Secretary. Hiroto Izumi, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister ...

 The Dollar Business Bureau Towards promoting investment and foreign collaboration in the field of technology, the Indian industry is gearing up for the upcoming global Russian industrial trade show- ‘INNOPROM SHOW’, where India would be the partner country. Taking precedence of the fact that India wants to become the manufacturing hub in the global supply chain, the Government is keen to exhibit its interest in attracting global technology in the trade show that is going to be held in Yekaterinburga city, Russia, during July 11-14, 2016. India’s apex engineering industry body Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) will be leading the Indian side at the show, under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. “India has been named as the ...

This project is being seen as a ‘special’ one for India, owing to its importance as the largest foreign project to be banked by an Indian power company The Dollar Business Bureau BHEL is being supported by its external lending arm, the Exim Bank, which is funding nearly 70% of the project’s costs at a soft interest rate of around 1% above Libor, the global benchmark for pricing transactions   Years of discussion have finally borne fruit for BHEL, which will sign a $1.6 billion power contract with Bangladesh on February 28. According to the deal, a 1320 MW thermal power station is to be built by BHEL at Khulna. This news comes as a great relief to India as China ...

BHEL had recently commissioned 2X20MW steam turbine and generators for cogeneration application of Tendaho Sugar Factory in Ethiopia. The Dollar Business Bureau The Kosti Thermal Power Plant in Sudan comes close on the heels of the successful completion of BHELs 28 MW Nyaborango Hydro project in Rwanda.Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) on Saturday announced that its Kosti Thermal Power Plant in Sudan, the largest power plant of that country, has been inaugurated by Sudans President Omer Hassan Ahmed-El-Basheer. Located in Kosti, Sudan, BHEL has executed 500 MW project comprising 4 units of 125 MW each, on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis, having designed, manufactured, supplied and installed the complete power project including associated civil works, BHEL said in a statement. This project ...

The Dollar Business Bureau Europe’s largest application-oriented research company Fraunhofer- Gesellschaft has signed an agreement with the Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) to become technology partner in India’s drive to push its domestic manufacturing. “A framework memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed today between the Department of Heavy Industries (DHI), Government of India and Fraunhofer, Germany with later as technology resource partner. The objective is to support and augment the ‘make in India’ programme through increasing the innovation and technology prowess of Indian industry,” the Ministry of Heavy Industry & Public Enterprises said in a statement on Monday.  The agreement was inked in the presence of R Katoch, Secretary of the Department of Heavy Ministry, senior officials from the Ministry ...

The Dollar Business Bureau In a move to boost power generation in the country, the government has approved an Advanced Ultra Super Critical Technology Research and Development Project. The project worth Rs 1,500 crore will be carried out with the involvement of Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL), National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR). The project is mainly aimed at reducing the coal consumption by the coal-based units, achieve higher efficiency, and reduce carbon-dioxide emissions, Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy, said in Rajya Sabha on Monday. Research and Developmental activities under the project will be carried out under the supervision of the Principal Scientific Advisor ...

 The Dollar Business Bureau For the first time in the country, in 2014-15, the annual power generation has crossed 1 trillion units and the biggest contribution was from the coal-based power stations, which recorded an annual growth of 12.1%. The power generation during 2014-15 (1048.403 BU) has registered a growth rate of 8.4% year-on-year and is the highest in the last two decades, said an official release of the Ministry of Power, Government of India. Against a target of 17,830 MW, the generation capacity addition during 2014-15 stood at 22,566 MW, which is the highest achievement in a single year, added the release. Of the total 22,566 MW added capacity in 2014-15, the thermal sector’s contribution alone stood 92% ...