Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned the fourth and last unit of the 4×40 MW Teesta Low Dam Hydro Electric Project (HEP) Stage-IV in the state of West Bengal, India.
Established by NHPC, Teesta HEP is a run-of-the-river greenfield project located in Darjeeling district of West Bengal.
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The project has been said to reduce green-house gas emissions.
BHEL secured the electrical and mechanical (E&M) works for four units of 40MW each from NHPC.
Under the scope of work, BHEL was responsible for the design, manufacture, supply, installation and commissioning of complete E&M equipment, including vertical-shaft Kaplan turbines and matching generators.
The equipment was delivered by BHEL units in Bhopal, Jhansi, Rudrapur and Bengaluru, while the work was executed by its Eastern Region power segment.
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By GlobalDataThe company is working on hydro-electric projects that will provide around 3,300MW in India.
Other NHPC projects undertaken by BHEL include the 4x200MW Parbati HEP Stage – II and 3x110MW Kishanganga HEP.
In West Bengal, the company is also working on NTPC's 3x40MW Rammam Stage-III hydro-electric project .
