BHEL has achieved a milestone by successfully testing the largest sized global vacuum impregnated, air cooled turbogenerator module. The equipment has wide usage in oil and gas and power sectors.
The BHEL Hyderabad unit has on October 1st 2010, tested the generators of ratings 150 MW, 15.75 KV in India at its Ramachandrapuram factory.
Mr R Krishnan executive director of BHEL Hyderabad inaugurated the fully assembled generator unit and the testing was carried out in the presence of customers and consultants.
The BHEL unit has already bagged 22 orders for this module of GVPI turbogenerator catering to various domestic customers such as OTPC Tripura, Hindalco, GSPC- Pipavav, OPG Power-Gujarat etc and overseas customers such as PDO OMAN.
This module meets the latest trend for the larger capacity GVPI air-cooled generators for both gas turbine and steam turbine applications. It has been described by the company as a major development in the direction towards meeting the latest trend of industry / utility requirements for higher capacities.
(Sourced from Business Line)
ref:
http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/BHEL_tests_new_turbogenerator/169438.html
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
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