BHEL accrues Rs. 38,600 crore outstanding order

BHEL has accrued an outstanding order worth Rs. 38600 crore as of November end 2010, a top official has said.

“We will end this year with a fat order position, as typically the last few months of the financial year is when we get more orders from our customers,” A.V. Krishnan, ED, BHEL Trichy Complex, told reporters here last night.

In the recent past, there has been a spurt in IPP (Independent Power Plant) projects. Out of the Rs. 38600 crore orders, the IPP segment contributes to over 25 per cent. The remaining quantity is out of Public Sector Segment and Power Stations run by various State Electricity boards, he said.

This outstanding order book includes eight units of super critical sets namely those that exceed 600MW capacity, he said.


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