The electronics division of Bangalore-based Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned two grid-connected solar power plants of 2 MW each at Katol near Nagpur for Sepset Constructions Ltd. and Citra Real Estate Ltd. recently. These projects are commissioned under rooftop photovoltaic and Small Solar Power Generation Programme (RPSSGP) of IREDA under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).
Each of these PV plants are daily exporting 9,000 to 10,000 units of solar energy to 11kV grid of Maharashtra State Electricity Development Corporation Limited (MSEDCL) at Katol, BHEL said in a statement.
Commissioning of the above two Solar Power Plants is based on the EPC contract received by BHEL from the respective customers for setting up grid-connected solar power plants. BHEL is also in the process of setting up another 2-Mw PV power plant near Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, based on an order from /s Priapus Infrastructure Ltd.
ref:
http://www.electroiq.com/photovoltaics/2011/12/1571508954/bhel-executes-two-solar-plants-in-maharashtra.html
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
BHEL looks for foreign player for NRTM
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has proposed international partnership to tap the Nuclear Reactor Turbine Market (NRTM) in the country, Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Praful Patel told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
Patel said in a written reply to the house: "BHEL is further making efforts to associate with other international nuclear reactor vendors for possible cooperation to manufacture the components of higher size reactors."
A Joint Venture Company (JVC) for execution of Conventional Island (Turbine side) for 700 MWe nuclear power plants is contemplated to be set up between Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), BHEL and Alstom of France, he informed.
BHEL has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Feb 2011 with NPCIL and Alstom for formation of JVC for execution of Conventional Island (Turbine side) of Nuclear Power Plant for 700 MWe and above.
more at:
http://www.indiablooms.com/BusinessDetailsPage/2011/businessDetails211211f.php
Patel said in a written reply to the house: "BHEL is further making efforts to associate with other international nuclear reactor vendors for possible cooperation to manufacture the components of higher size reactors."
A Joint Venture Company (JVC) for execution of Conventional Island (Turbine side) for 700 MWe nuclear power plants is contemplated to be set up between Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), BHEL and Alstom of France, he informed.
BHEL has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Feb 2011 with NPCIL and Alstom for formation of JVC for execution of Conventional Island (Turbine side) of Nuclear Power Plant for 700 MWe and above.
more at:
http://www.indiablooms.com/BusinessDetailsPage/2011/businessDetails211211f.php
Friday, December 16, 2011
Difficult to give timeframe for ONGC, BHEL disinvestment: Govt
The Government today said it can't give a timeframe for the completion of disinvestment process in public sector firms ONGC, BHEL and NBCC, because of various factors including market conditions.
"Disinvestment proposals of Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd and National Building Construction Corp are at various stages of implementation.
"It is difficult to give any timeframe for completion of the transactions as the same would depend on a number of factors like appointment of independent director, preparedness of the company as well as the market conditions," Minister of State for Finance S S Palanimanickam said in a written reply in Lok Sabha
more at:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/difficult-to-give-timeframe-for-ongc-bhel-disinvestment-govt/articleshow/11131691.cms
"Disinvestment proposals of Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd and National Building Construction Corp are at various stages of implementation.
"It is difficult to give any timeframe for completion of the transactions as the same would depend on a number of factors like appointment of independent director, preparedness of the company as well as the market conditions," Minister of State for Finance S S Palanimanickam said in a written reply in Lok Sabha
more at:
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/difficult-to-give-timeframe-for-ongc-bhel-disinvestment-govt/articleshow/11131691.cms
Thursday, December 15, 2011
BHEL Expansion in Power Sector
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) strives to improve its cost competitiveness and quality and has planned to attain the capacity to manufacture 20,000 MW power equipment by March, 2012.
BHEL strives to retain cost competitiveness by exploring cheaper options for inputs through global sourcing, indigenization, and various integrated operations, improvement initiatives like design to cost, purchase and supply chain management etc. BHEL has adopted European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) model of business excellence apart from obtaining ISO (International Organization for Standardization) accreditation for all major Units of the Company. The manufacturing capability enhancement for the main power equipment like Boiler, Turbines, Generator and Electronic Cubicles is mainly being undertaken in a brown-field expansion mode at the existing major units of the Company at a total sanctioned capital expenditure of approximately Rs. 1,593 Crore.
more at:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=78775
BHEL strives to retain cost competitiveness by exploring cheaper options for inputs through global sourcing, indigenization, and various integrated operations, improvement initiatives like design to cost, purchase and supply chain management etc. BHEL has adopted European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) model of business excellence apart from obtaining ISO (International Organization for Standardization) accreditation for all major Units of the Company. The manufacturing capability enhancement for the main power equipment like Boiler, Turbines, Generator and Electronic Cubicles is mainly being undertaken in a brown-field expansion mode at the existing major units of the Company at a total sanctioned capital expenditure of approximately Rs. 1,593 Crore.
more at:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=78775
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
NTPC to place Rs 43,200 cr equipment orders in FY12
India’s biggest electricity producer NTPC on Wednesday said it would place orders for Rs 43,200 crore worth of power equipment for nine plants of 800 mw each in 2011-12. It would also separately place an order for Rs 1,050 crore with Bhel for a 500 mw power plant.
NTPC plans to complete placing of these orders in this financial year, company chairman Arup Roy Choudhury said. These units are in Kudgi, Karnataka; Gajmara and Darlapalli in Orissa and Lara in Chhattisgarh.
more at:
http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/ntpc-place-rs-43200-cr-equipment-orders-fy12-102
NTPC plans to complete placing of these orders in this financial year, company chairman Arup Roy Choudhury said. These units are in Kudgi, Karnataka; Gajmara and Darlapalli in Orissa and Lara in Chhattisgarh.
more at:
http://www.mydigitalfc.com/news/ntpc-place-rs-43200-cr-equipment-orders-fy12-102
NTPC-BHEL jt venture to begin operations next fiscal
NTPC-BHEL Power Projects Pvt Ltd (NBPPL), a 50:50 joint venture of state-owned NTPC and BHEL, for manufacturing power equipment, will start operations next fiscal, a senior company official has said.
“The infrastructure for NTPC-BHEL joint venture company would be ready by March 2012...and it would start production next year (financial year),” NTPC Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Mr Arup Roy Choudhury, who is also the Chairman of NBPPL, told reporters on the sidelines of National Energy Conservation Day here.
The company already has orders in hand, which it received from NTPC and BHEL at the time NBPPL was incorporated in April 2008.
more at:
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article2714323.ece
“The infrastructure for NTPC-BHEL joint venture company would be ready by March 2012...and it would start production next year (financial year),” NTPC Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Mr Arup Roy Choudhury, who is also the Chairman of NBPPL, told reporters on the sidelines of National Energy Conservation Day here.
The company already has orders in hand, which it received from NTPC and BHEL at the time NBPPL was incorporated in April 2008.
more at:
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/article2714323.ece
Monday, December 12, 2011
BHEL experts to inspect CSTPS unit
Experts of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have reached Chandrapur to find out the reasons for repeated breakdown of Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station (CSTPS) unit no 6.
The 500 MW unit had broken down three times in last one month as the same coil of platem superheater was getting burnt down everytime. "The coil first got burnt down on November 14 due to overheating. We repaired it on 16{+t}{+h}{+.} It again failed on December 5. We repaired it by December 10 but the coil again got burnt on 11{+t}{+h}. We then decided to ask BHEL to send experts to diagnose the problem and suggest a solution," Suresh Gohotare, chief general manager of CSTPS said.
more at:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/BHEL-experts-to-inspect-CSTPS-unit/articleshow/11087489.cms
The 500 MW unit had broken down three times in last one month as the same coil of platem superheater was getting burnt down everytime. "The coil first got burnt down on November 14 due to overheating. We repaired it on 16{+t}{+h}{+.} It again failed on December 5. We repaired it by December 10 but the coil again got burnt on 11{+t}{+h}. We then decided to ask BHEL to send experts to diagnose the problem and suggest a solution," Suresh Gohotare, chief general manager of CSTPS said.
more at:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/BHEL-experts-to-inspect-CSTPS-unit/articleshow/11087489.cms
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