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BHEL gets order from New Caledonia worth Rs. 550 Cr
New Delhi, March 31, 2008
BHEL has secured export contract for
environment friendly Circulating Fluidised Bed Combustion (CFBC)
Boilers from New Caledonia, an island in the south-west
Pacific Ocean, east of Australia, is an overseas territory of
France.
Valued at Rs.550 Crore, the order for
2x135 MW CFBC Boilers and auxiliaries has been received from
Koniambo Nickel SAS, an overseas Joint Venture of the globally
diversified mining group Xstrata PLC, Switzerland, with a
local New Caledonian company.
This is the first ever overseas order on
BHEL for CFBC Boilers for utility application. With this, the
company has made an entry in the European market for this
environment friendly product, meeting stringent emission
norms.
The equipment to be supplied against the
order will be fully compliant with global standards for such
equipment and shall be manufactured in conformity with the
latest European standards.
BHEL has established its footprints
spanning 70 countries.
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