Archive · 7 Nov 2025
BHEL Secures Rs 6,650 Crore NTPC Order for Odisha Power Project
A big Indian company called BHEL, which makes power equipment, just got a huge job!
They will build a new power plant in Odisha for another big Indian company called NTPC.
This new plant will be able to make 800 megawatts of electricity, enough to power many homes.
The whole project costs about Rs 6,650 crore, which is a lot of money.
BHEL will be responsible for everything: designing the plant, buying all the parts, building it, and making sure it works perfectly.
They have to finish the whole job within four years.
Both BHEL and NTPC are government-owned companies working together to build more power plants for India.
When the news came out, BHEL's stock price went up a little, but NTPC's stock price went down.
BHEL has received an EPC order worth Rs 6,650 crore from NTPC for the 1x800 MW Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II.
The project is located in the Sundargarh district of Odisha.
The EPC package includes design, engineering, supply, erection, commissioning, and civil works.
The project has a completion timeline of 48 months from the date of execution.
BHEL's share price increased over 1% on November 6, while NTPC's share price trended lower.
- Who
- Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL)
- What
- Secured an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) order worth Rs 6,650 crore from NTPC for the 1x800 MW Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II.
- When
- The Notification of Award (NoA) was received on November 6, and the project has a completion timeline of 48 months from the date of execution.
- Where
- Sundargarh district, Odisha
- Why
- To set up the 1x800 MW Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II, contributing to India's thermal power infrastructure.
BHEL's Achievement
Market Reaction
Order Value and Scope
BHEL's Achievement
BHEL secured a significant EPC order worth Rs 6,650 crore from NTPC for the 1x800 MW Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II.
Market Reaction
The order's value represents a substantial contract for BHEL, covering comprehensive project execution from design to commissioning.
Stock Performance
BHEL's Achievement
BHEL's share price saw a rise of over 1% on November 6 following the announcement.
Market Reaction
In contrast, NTPC's share price was trending lower on the same day.
- Company Awarded Order
- Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL)
- Client
- NTPC
- Project Name
- 1x800 MW Darlipali Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II
- Project Location
- Sundargarh district, Odisha
- Order Value
- Rs 6,650 crore
- Contract Type
- Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)
- Completion Timeline
- 48 months from date of execution
- Announcement Date
- November 6
