New Delhi: State-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received an order from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) for the establishment of two synchronous condensers at the Barmer-II HVDC Terminal Station in Rajasthan.
According to a regulatory filing dated November 7, 2026, the order has been awarded by POWERGRID on behalf of its project special purpose vehicle (SPV). The project is valued in the range of Rs 600 crore to Rs 900 crore, excluding GST.
The scope of work includes design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of two synchronous condensers, each rated at +300/-200 MVAR.
BHEL is required to execute the project within 44 months. The order has been awarded by a domestic entity.
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