BHEL secures LoI for BF800 HVDC project

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have received a letter of intent (LoI) from Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited, special purpose vehicle under Adani Energy Solutions Limited for the BF800 high voltage direct current (HVDC) project.

The scope of work includes the establishment of two line commutated converter (LCC) based HVDC terminal stations of 6,000 MW at Bhadla (Rajasthan) and Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh). The project features a ±800 kilovolt kV HVDC LCC terminal station (4×1500 MW) from Bhadla III and Fatehpur, along with associated AC substations. The project is expected to be completed by the year 2030.

Additionally, BHEL has received a letter of award from Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited for the boiler turbine generator package of the 2×660 MW Koradi Thermal Power Station in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The BTG package includes the supply of equipment, erection and commissioning, and civil works. The total project value is approximately Rs 80 billion.