Alstom India Ltd. said that Alstom had been awarded a contract worth around Rs.679 core (85 million euros) by Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) to supply two 800 MW super-critical boilers for Darlipalli super thermal power project (STPP) located in Sundergarh, in the State of Odisha (India). This project forms part of NTPC Ltd.'s bulk 800 MW tender.
Under the scope of the contract, Alstom - the sole licensor for BHEL super-critical technology - will design the 800 MW super-critical boilers and supply identified pressure parts along with windboxes, pulverizers and airpreheater components. The Group will also assist BHEL with technical advisors during the erection and commissioning of the units.
Key components will be manufactured in Alstom's facilities in Concordia and Wellsville, in the US, as well as in Durgapur and Shahabad in India. The units are expected to be commissioned starting in 2017.
Out of the total contract value, Alstom India's scope of work would be around Rs.379.80 crore (47 million euros).
Alstom Senior Vice President Steam Business Andreas Lusch commented, "We are pleased to provide our superior and innovative super-critical power plant solutions for the prestigious Darlipalli project. Our solutions not only improve efficiency and operating flexibility, but also substantially reduce all emissions for each kw/h of electricity generated, including CO2. As a market leader with over 100 years of experience, Alstom is well positioned to offer its new and innovative power production solutions for the rapidly evolving energy market in India."
At the BSE, Alstom India closed Wednesday's trading at Rs.349.50, up 6.65 percent from the previous close.
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