Alstom bagged contract from BHEL for Nabinagar Power Generating Company (NPGCL)-Nabinagar 3x660 MW supercritical boilers project in India.

Alstom has been awarded a contract worth approximately $115 million (approx 624 crore) by BHEL, to supply components for three units of 660 MW supercritical boilers of Nabinagar Power Generating Company (NPGCL), a JV company of NTPC and Bihar State Power Holding Company (earlier BSEB), located in Nabinagar, Bihar, India. The project was awarded to BHEL as part of the NTPC bulk 660 MW tender.

Under the scope of the contract, Alstom will co-operate with BHEL in designing the boilers and supply identified pressure parts of the 660 MW supercritical boilers, along with pulverisers and airpreheater components. It will also assist BHEL with technical advisors during the erection and commissioning of the units. Key components will be manufactured in Alstom’s manufacturing facilities in Wellsville and Concordia (USA), as well as in Durgapur and Shahabad (India). The units are expected to be commissioned by 2017-18.

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