Of late, BHEL has been attracting several private sector customers. In 2008-09 fiscal itself, orders worth over INR130,000 million were placed on the company by Jindal Power, Jaiprakash Power Ventures, GVK Power, Hindalco, HPCL Mittal Energy, Adani Power, Tatas and ACC, among others. The company said that even in the current fiscal around 80% of the orders booked so far in the power sector are from private sector customers.
India-based BHEL’s scope of work in the present contract envisages design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of Steam Turbine, Generator and Boiler, along with associated Auxiliaries and Electricals, besides Controls & Instrumentation and Electrostatic Precipitators.