BHEL gets contract worth $625 million

Power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd said on Thursday it had received a contract from Tamil Nadu for a 600 MW thermal power unit valued at 24.75 billion rupees.

BHEL and the Tamil Nadu state Electricity Board recently signed a preliminary deal for a joint venture for a supercritical thermal power project with an outlay of around 85 billion rupees, it said in a statement.

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