New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Under International Competitive Bidding (ICB), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won an order for setting up a 800 MW Ultra-Supercritical Thermal Power Plant on Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) basis, at Yamunanagar, Haryana, from HPGCL (Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd.).

Notably, the 1 into 800 MW Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant (DCRTPP) will be Haryana's first ultra-supercritical technology-based power project. On commissioning, this plant will offer more efficient parameters and consume lesser coal in comparison to the existing subcritical units in the state. The proposed 800 MW unit shall be established adjacent to the existing 2into 300 MW units, currently operational a...