03 November, 2017
Each Generating unit of Bhakra Left Bank Power House is having original designed capacity of 90 MW. These were subsequently up-rated to 108 MW and is being uprated from 108MW to 126 MW. The present Generation capacity of this Power House is 540 MW (5X108 MW) is now being up-rated to 630 MW (5X126 MW). The contract of Renovation, Modernization & uprating has been awarded to M/s Sumitomo Japan, M/s Hitachi, Japan & M/s Andritz, Austria for the approximate cost of Rs. 490 Crores. R,M & U of 5 Nos. Units is being done in systematically manner and shall be completed by October, 2019.