HCC secures 524 Cr NHPC contract for Salal power station in J&K

Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has secured an estimated 524.17 INR-Crore contract from NHPC for the Salal Power Station in Jammu & Kashmir. The contract covers civil and hydro-mechanical works. It also includes associated ancillary and enabling works. HCC will execute the contract over a period of 27 months.

The scope involves work on the under sluices of the concrete dam at the Salal Power Station. HCC will undertake the works to support the dam’s functional and operational requirements. The project relates to the 690 MW Salal Hydroelectric Project. NHPC commissioned the project in 1987. The contract also covers associated works required for execution of the rehabilitation activities.

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The Salal Power Station contract will support rehabilitation works at one of NHPC’s hydroelectric assets. According to HCC, the work is expected to improve the station’s operational efficiency and sediment management. Meanwhile, HCC has previously executed hydroelectric projects in Jammu & Kashmir. Its regional portfolio includes Uri-II, Kishanganga, Nimoo Bazgo and Chutak projects.

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