Overview
- NTPC awarded BHEL an EPC contract for the 1x800 MW Darlipali Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage II in Sundargarh, Odisha.
- The scope covers design, engineering, equipment supply, commissioning, and all civil works.
- BHEL has communicated a 48-month schedule for project completion.
- The stock rose 1.5% to ₹264 in early trade, putting the company’s market value near ₹91,438 crore.
- Recent Q2 results showed net profit of ₹368 crore on revenue of ₹7,511 crore, with EBITDA at ₹580.8 crore and a 7.7% operating margin, beating estimates.