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BHEL wins contract worth Rs35.88bn Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited BHEL has won a contract for setting up another Combined Cycle Power Plant CCPP in Delhi on Turnkey basis, involving supply and commissioning of four Advanced class Frame 9FA Gas Turbines valued at Rs.35,880 mn. The order for the Gas Turbine based CCPP to be installed at Bawana in Delhi, has been placed by Pragati Power Corporation Limited PPCL. BHEL has earlier set up on turnkey basis, the 330 MW Pragati CCPP in Delhi, which has been performing exceedingly well since commissioning. The order comprises two Combined Cycle Modules with a gross Plant output of 1371 MW. While the first block will be completed in 28 months, the second block is slated for completion in a schedule of 32 months. This is the fourth order bagged by BHEL involving advance Class Frame 9FA Gas Turbines. BHEL has earlier won similar EPC contracts from GSPC Pipavav Power Company Limited GPPC for a 700 MW Gas Turbine based CCPP to be installed near Pipavav in the coastal Saurashtra region; from Gujarat State Energy Generation Limited GSEG for a 350 MW Gas Turbine based CCPP to be installed at Hazira and from Reliance Industries Limited RIL for a 345 MW Gas Turbine based CCPP to be installed at Nagothane in Maharashtra. BHELs scope of work in the present project envisages design, engineering, manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of four Frame 9FA Gas Turbine Generator sets, two Steam Turbine Generator sets and four Heat Recovery Steam Generators with state of the art Controls and Instrumentation, associated auxiliaries and balance of plant, in addition to complete civil works and spares.