Era Constructions (India) has reported the recent winning of an order from NTPC for the construction of civil works for Dadri thermal power project for generation of 980 MW (2 x 490 MW) thermal power for supply to Delhi and its neighbouring areas. The contract value of the project is Rs.188.9 crore excluding the cost of cement and steel.

The scope of work includes civil works for main power house housing turbo generator (TG) / boiler / CW, mill and bunker including off site works and other ancillary works necessary for making the power house functional. The power plant consists of two units of 2 X 490 MW each and is expected to be completed within 43 months from the date of award of contract.

Era Constructions has completed three super thermal power stations for NTPC - Talchar - I (2 x 500 MW),  Talchar - II (2 x 500 MW) and at Ramagundam (1 x 500 MW). Besides this, the company is also executing three major super power stations for NTPC, which shall generate 3,980 MW power to the national grid soon. The said project details are as under:

1. TG area civil works package for Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power project, Stage III (2 x 500 MW), Vindhya Nagar, (Madhya Pradesh).

2. TG area civil works package for Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power project, Stage II, Phase-I (2 x 500 MW), Kahal Gaon (Bihar).

3. TG area civil works package for SIPAT Super Thermal Power project, Stage I (3 x 660 MW), Sipat, (Chhattisgarh).