BHEL suspends work at Ennore plant

CHENNAI. Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has been forced to suspend installation of equipment at the 1,320 MW Ennore thermal power station in Tamil Nadu following an order by a division bench of Madras High Court that cancelled the company’s contract, estimated to be worth Rs. 9,000 crore, on the ground that the PSU may not have been the lowest bidder.

All units/division are requested to put all supplies/erection/civil activities on hold for 2X660 MW Ennore SEZ TPS with immediate effect in the interest of BHEL till further intimation,” an internal communication of the company issued by the the general manager of power sector marketing A.K Garg said. - Financial Express

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