Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has officially awarded Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) the contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of the 2×800 MW Phase II expansion of the Koderma Thermal Power Station (TPS) in Jharkhand. This development is a significant step in enhancing the power infrastructure of the region.
The 1,600 MW capacity addition at the Koderma TPS is poised to play an essential role in addressing the increasing energy requirements in the area, thereby fostering regional socio-economic growth. The initiative aligns with DVC’s strategic mission to deliver dependable and sustainable power solutions, ensuring energy security and supporting long-term development.
The partnership with BHEL emphasizes a commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability, leveraging BHEL’s expertise in executing large-scale EPC projects. This collaboration is expected to incorporate advanced technologies and practices to optimize the performance and environmental compliance of the power station.
By commissioning this expansion, DVC is reinforcing its dedication to bolstering the region’s power generation capacity and contributing to the nation’s overall energy resilience. The project represents a pivotal achievement in DVC’s ongoing efforts to scale up its energy output and support India’s ambitious power sector objectives.