State-owned power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has bagged an order worth Rs 375 crore for executing two gas turbine generating units for a project in Oman.

In a statement, the company said, “BHEL has won an export order for two gas turbine generating units of 126 MW each from Oman.”

The scope of the order includes supply, erection and commissioning of two gas turbine generating units of 126 MW each.  

The gas turbines and associated equipment would be manufactured at the company’s Hyderabad plant and the control systems would be manufactured by the company's Electronics Division, Bangalore.

With this order, the Indian company would have installed 15 gas turbine sets in Oman alone.

It should be noted here that the company had already secured and executed 14 major contracts in the past 14 years in Oman.

BHEL’s scope of work in the contracts involves design, engineering, manufacture, supply and erection and commissioning of steam generators and turbine generators along with associated auxiliaries, electrostatic precipitators and state-of-the-art controls and instrumentation.