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India,Sudan : BHEL commissions SUDAN's largest power plant
Publish Date : 03-Jul-2015
BHEL has commissioned a power plant in Sudan, which is the largest in the country.
BHEL executed this project on Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) basis, and has designed, manufactured, supplied and installed the complete power project (4 units of 125 MW each) including associated civil works.
The company said, “Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has added another feather in its cap by successfully commissioning the 500 MW Kosti Thermal Power Station (TPS) in Sudan. Significantly, Kosti TPS (4 x 125 MW) is now Sudan's largest Power Plant.”
The project makes use of crude oil from South Sudan as fuel, for which BHEL has designed special boilers. Production of project's all major equipment like boilers, steam-turbines, generators, Controls & Instrumentation (C&I), transformers, was carried out locally.
Additionally, BHEL has even constructed a canal from the White Nile River to supply water for the project. The project is financed through the India's Line of Credit amounting to US$ 350 million.
