State-owned engineering firm BHEL has bagged the Rs 13,300 crore order to set up a 1600 MW thermal powerlant in Koderma in Jharkhand from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).

Commensurate with the goal of the central government to ensure the energy security of the country,

DVC has finalised the tender for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) package of Koderma TPS (2X800MW) in Jharkhand, with Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) for Rs 13,300 Crore on June 26, 2024, a power ministry statement said.