BHEL, BHOPAL is the mother plant of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, the largest

engineering and manufacturing enterprise in India in the energy-related and

infrastructure sector, today. It is located at about 7 kms from Bhopal Railway
station, about 5 kms from Habibganj Railway station and about 18 kms From
Raja Bhoj Airport. With technical assistance from Associated Electricals (India)
Ltd., a UK based company, it came into existence on 29th of August, 1956. Pt.
Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime minister of India dedicated this plant to the nation
on 6th of November,1960.

BHEL, Bhopal with state-of-the-art facilities, manufactures wide range of

electrical equipments. It’s product range includes Hydro, Steam, Marine &
Nuclear Turbines, Heat Exchangers, Hydro & Turbo Generators, Transformers,
Switchgears, Control gears, Transportation Equipment, Capacitors, Bushings,
Electrical Motors, Rectifiers, Oil Drilling Ring Equipments and Diesel
Generating sets.

BHEL Bhopal's strength is it's employees. The company continuously invests in

Human Resources and pays utmost attention to their needs. The plant's
Township, well known for its greenery is spread over an area of around 20 sq kms.
and provides all facilities to the residents like, parks, community halls, library,
shopping centers, banks, post offices etc. Besides, free health services are
extended to all the employees through 350 beddeg Equipments and Diesel
Generating sets60d (inclusive of 50 floating beds) Kasturba Hospital and chain of
dispensaries.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

BHEL is the largest engineering and manufacturing enterprise in India in the

energy-related/infrastructure sector, today. BHEL was established more than 40
years ago, ushering in the indigenous Heavy Electrical Equipment industry in India
- a dream that has been more than realized with a well-recognized track record
of performance. The company has been earning profits continuously since 1971-
72 and paying dividends since 1976-77.

BHEL manufactures over 180 products under 30 major product groups and caters
to core sectors of the Indian Economy viz., Power Generation & Transmission,
Industry, Transportation, Telecommunication, Renewable Energy, etc. The wide
network of BHEL's 14 manufacturing divisions, four Power Sector regional
centres, over 100 project sites, eight service centres and 18 regional offices,
enables the Company to promptly serve its customers and provide them with
suitable products, systems and services – efficiently and at competitive prices.
The high level of quality & reliability of its products is due to the emphasis on
design, engineering and manufacturing to international standards by acquiring
and adapting some of the best technologies from leading companies in the world,
together with technologies developed in its own R&D centres.

PLANTS OF BHEL IN INDIA

1. Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant & Central Foundry Forge Plant- Haridwar

2. Heavy Electrical Plant-Bhopal.

3. High Pressure Boiler Plant & Seamless & Steel tubes plant- Trichi.
4. Heavy Power Equipments Plant - Hyderabad.
5. Boiler Auxilaries Plant - Ranipat.
6. Electronics Division & Electro Porcelains Division - Bengaluru.
7. Industrial Valves Plant – Goindwal .
8. Transformer Plant - Jhansi.
9. Component Fabrication Plant -Rudrapur.

Today, BHEL has a growing presence in the variety of areas besides the power
sector. They are:-

 Industry
 Transportation
 Oil & gas
 Non Conventional Energy Sources
 Telecommunications

BHEL PRODUCTS
 Power Generation Power Transmission
Power Utilisation

AC Motors & Alternators Hydro Turbines

Hydro Generators Transformer
Heat Exchangers Switchgear
Excitation Control Equipment On-Load Tap Changer
Steam Turbines Large Current Rectifiers
Control & Relay Panels

Transportation
Renovation & Maintenance
Miscellaneous

Thermal Power Stations

Transportation Equipment Oil Rigs
Fabrication

ACHIEVEMENTS OF BHEL
BHEL has acquired certifications to Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001),
Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001) and Occupational Health &
Safety Management Systems (OHSAS 18001) and is also well on its journey
towards Total Quality Management.

 BHEL has Installed equipment for over 90,000 MW of power generation -

for Utilities, Captive and Industrial users.

 Supplied over 2,25,000 MVA transformer capacity and other Equipment

operating in Transmission & Distribution network up to 400 kV (AC &
DC).

 Supplied over 25,000 Motors with Drive Control System to Power

projects, Petrochemicals, Refineries, Steel, Aluminium, Fertilizer, Cement
plants, etc.

 Supplied Traction electrics and AC/DC locos to power over 12,000 kms
Railway network.

 Supplied over one million valves to Power Plants and other Industries.