Areva T&D India secures a 420kV GIS substation contract from BHEL

Areva T&D has been awarded a contract by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited for a gas insulated substation package.

The contract, worth approximately INR 580 million, covers manufacturing, engineering and installation of 11 bays of 420kV 31 for BHEL's Hydro Project at Rampur in Himachal Pradesh.

The state of the art gas insulated substations will incorporate highly reliable spring operating mechanisms and be delivered from the company's world class Ultra High Voltage Switchgear factory at Paddapsi.