Bhel commissions 3,200 MW hydro unit in Mizoram

BhelBSE -0.80 % said today that it has commissioned the second unit of the Tuirial Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Mizoram. The unit has been commissioned by Bhel in less than a 100 days of the commissioning of the first one, Bhel said in a statement. Located in Kolasib district of Mizoram, the greenfield project of North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd (NEEPCO) has been set up on the river Tuirial. Power generation from Tuirial HEP will contribute significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and contribute towards achieving a low carbon development path for the nation, Bhel said. The order for Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) works for two units of 30 MW each was placed on Bhel by NEEPCO for their design, manufacture, supply, installation and commissioning. ref: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/engineering/bhel-commissions-3200-mw-hydro-unit-in-mizoram/articleshow/61847193.cms