Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 510 MW pump storage plant at Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Balimali village, District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. TOR has been approved by MoEF. MITCON consultant is preparing EIA/EMP report and it is in the advanced stage of completion. The SIA study is in progress. CWC has approved the project. The geotechnical investigation and topographical survey at the site have been completed. DPR completed and it is yet to be approved by CEA. Package-wise bids are expected. WAPCOS has been selected for the PMC of the project. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, and its auxiliaries - circuit breakers, isolators, capacitor bank, dis-connectors, governor panel, cables, transmission lines, among others.
27/03/2024
Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 500 MW pump storage plant near by Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Village- Balimela , District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. WAPCOS has been selected as PMC. MITCON has prepared the EIA/EMP report. Techno Economic Clearance (TEC) of DPR has been approved. EC and FC (stage 2) are under approval stage. The technical bid evaluation is in progress for the civil works package, and L&T Infra, Patel Engineering, Abir Infra. Rithwik, PES Engineers, etc. are the major contenders and its technical bid evaluation is yet to be completed. Price bid is yet to be opened. Preparation of the HM package tender is in progress and its specification finalization has been completed. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, transmission lines, among others.
21/11/2023
Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 500 MW pump storage plant at Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Village- Balimela , District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. WAPCOS has been selected as PMC. MITCON consultant has prepared the EIA/EMP report. Techno Economic Clearance (TEC) of DPR has been approved. EC and FC stage 2 are under approval stage. The technical bid evaluation is in progress for the civil works package, and L&T Infra, Patel Engineering, Abir Infra. Rithwik, PES Engineers, etc. are the major contenders. Price bid is yet to be opened. Preparation of the tender is in progress for the HM works package and its specification finalization has been completed. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, transmission lines, among others.
23/08/2023
Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 500 MW pump storage plant at Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Balimela village, District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. WAPCOS has been selected as PMC. MITCON consultant has prepared the EIA/EMP report. Techno Economic Clearance (TEC) of DPR has been approved. EC of the project is yet to be approved by the MOEF. Forest clearance stage 2 is pending at the zonal office. The pre-bid meeting has been completed for the civil works package, and L&T Infra, Patel Engineering, and Abir Infra. Rithwik, PES Engineers, etc. have shown interest in the pre-bid meeting. Price bid is yet to be opened. Preparation of the tender is in progress for the HM works package and its specification finalization has been completed. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, transmission lines, among others.
28/05/2023
Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 500 MW pump storage plant at Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Balimali village, District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. WAPCOS has been selected as PMC. MITCON consultant has completed the preparation of the EIA/EMP report and it has been approved by MoEF. Techno Economic Clearance (TEC) of DPR has been approved. EC of the project is yet to be approved by the MOEF. Forest clearance stage 1 has been approved but stage 2 is pending at the nodal office. The pre-bid meeting has been completed for the civil works package, and L&T Infra, Patel Engineering, and Abir Infra. Rithwik, PES Engineers, etc. have shown interest in the pre-bid meeting. A technical bid is in progress. Preparation of tender is in progress for the HM works package and its specification finalization has been completed. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, transmission lines, among others.
15/03/2023
Odisha Hydroelectric Power Corporation (OHPC) plans to install a 500 MW pump storage plant at Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant in Balimali village, District-Malkangiri, State- Odisha. TOR has been approved by MoEF. WAPCOS has been selected as PMC. MITCON consultant has completed the preparation of the EIA/EMP report and it is under examination by MoEF. Central Water Commission (CWC) has approved the project. CEA has approved DPR. The tender has been floated for the civil works package and its pre-bid meeting is likely to be held in the last week of March 2023. Preparation of tender is in progress for the HM works package. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, jackhammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air-water jet blaster, drilling machines, DG sets, EOT crane, mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine (TBM), dozers, piles, gates, and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, valves, nozzles, intake trash rack, wheel gates, trash rack cleaning machine, penstock, actuation system, vertical Francis turbine, pumps, casing, runner blades, guide vanes, oil pressure unit, seal, generator and its control panel, guide bearings, protection relays, transformer, and its auxiliaries, lightning arrester panels, excitation system, and its auxiliaries, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas-insulated switch-gear, transmission lines, among others.
Balimela Greenfield Pumped Storage Project