Cos Include Areva, Alstom, Toshiba, General Electric and Siemens
State-run Bharat Heavy Electricals (Bhel) is in talks with Areva, Alstom, Toshiba, General Electric and Siemens to source technology for manufacturing higher rating nuclear sets of 1,000 mw and above.
Bhel chairman and managing director BP Rao said the move was strategic as the country was heading towards high-capacity nuclear powe

Sitting on a huge cash surplus of over . 9,000 crore, state-owned power equipment make BHEL is keen to invest in a joint venture by picking up equity in state power projects, a move that would generate revenues and also additional business for the PSU.

CHENNAI: As part of efforts to minimise power consumption and promote renewable energy sources in government buildings, the Prison Department is proposing to install solar power system in high-security prisons.

AGARTALA: Despite transportation hiccups, state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will by year-end partially commission its first 726-MW gas-based thermal power project in Tripura, the largest in the Northeast, a top official said.

Overcoming the present power crisis in the State hinges upon the speedy completion of key power projects, including the North Chennai Thermal Power Station that could fetch 4,576 MW of power to Tamil Nadu, many of which were to have been operational by now but have been delayed.

NTPS: 1,200 MW

The works for the North Chennai Thermal Power Station with a capacity of 1,200 MW (Stage-II, 2 x 60

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has achieved a major milestone with the successful manufacture and testing of the country

Lack of prior experience and equity in the capital-intensive solar power sector is driving the Indian investors and EPC contractors to join hands with experienced cashrich foreign players.

The National Solar Mission envisages installing 20,000 MW of generation capacity at an investment of about . 3 lakh crore in next one decade.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Tuesday said its consortium with Alstom had won a Rs.1,600-crore contract for steam turbine generators for the Kakrapar nuclear power station in Gujarat from Nuclear Power Corporation of India.

Power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) today said its consortium with Alstom has won an Rs 1,600 crore contract for steam turbine generators for the Kakrapur Nuclear Power Station in Gujarat.

India's giant public sector undertaking, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited's (BHEL) Haridwar unit has registered the highest ever turnover of Rs 4,237 crore during 2010-11.