State-owned BHEL has won a major overseas contract worth ₹2,000-2,500 crore from Nigeria for supplying gas turbine generator packages to a refinery and petrochemical project.
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- BHEL signed a contract with Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise on 2 June for a major infrastructure project.
- The order value is estimated between ₹2,000 crore and ₹2,500 crore, strengthening BHEL's international project portfolio and export presence.
- The contract involves design, manufacturing, supply and supervision of erection and commissioning of eight gas turbine generator packages.
- The equipment will be deployed at the petroleum refinery and polypropylene plant located within the Dangote Industries Free Zone in Nigeria.
- Gas turbine generator packages are essential for providing reliable power generation support to large-scale refinery and petrochemical operations.
- The project highlights growing industrial cooperation between India and Nigeria in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
- BHEL informed stock exchanges about the order through a regulatory filing, confirming details of the international agreement.
- The company is expected to complete execution of the contract within 26 months from the effective date of the agreement.

