Bharat Heavy Electricals has bagged an EPC order worth Rs.1,893 crore from GSPC Pipavav Power Co, a subsidiary of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation  for a 700 MW gas turbine based combined cycle power plant near Pipavav in Amreli district of Gujarat.

BHEL's scope of work in the present project envisages design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of two units of 350 MW gas based CCPP, each with one Frame 9FA gas turbine generator set, one steam turbine generator set and one heat recovery steam generator with state of the art controls and instrumentation, associated auxiliaries and balance of plant, in addition to complete civil works and select spares.

While the first unit will be commissioned by BHEL in 30 months, the second unit is slated for completion in a schedule of 33 months. The entire power generated by the project will be sold to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam.

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