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process underway for Shyama Energy’s HEP
ProjectsToday: Shyama Energy is likely to finalise the contractor for the electromechanical works at its 6-mw CheI-II hydroelectric power project in West Bengal sometime in next month. The project located near the right bank of Chel Khola in Darjeeling district. At present the tendering process for the project is under way.
Bids from contractors for the eIectromechanical works (design, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing, commissioning) were invited in August last year and around six entities responded to the tenders in January 2008.
The proposed 3 x2 mw project will entail an investment of around Rs 50 crore. The company has already signed a power purchase agreement with West Bengal State Electricity Board. Work on the project is likely to commence by June 2008 and full completion of the project is expected by 2009.
Shyam Enenqy also plans to set up a 6 mw HEP at Garubathan in Darjeeling for which New Delhi-based Dr. Hutarew & Partner (India) is the consultant.
Published in Projectmonitor issue: March 17, 2008