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State-run BHEL today said it has bagged a Rs 2,569 crore contract from Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited for supplying equipment for the company's 1,000 MW thermal power project.
"Valued at Rs 2,569 crore, the order has been placed on BHEL by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited for the upcoming 1,000 MW thermal power project," BHEL said in a statement.
The order includes supply of Steam Generator Package for two thermal units of 500 MW each.
BHEL had earlier secured orders from Neyveli Lignite for their 2x500 MW Tuticorin, 2x250 MW Neyveli and 2x125 MW Barsingsar projects.
The company has established the capability to deliver power plant equipment of 20,000 MW per annum.
BHEL shares were trading at Rs 144.50, up 2.63% on the BSE.
