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ABB bags Rs.220-crore order from Tata Projects

By IANS,

Bangalore : Power and automation technology major ABB has bagged orders worth Rs.220 crore from Tata Projects to provide power solutions for a super-critical coal-fired power plant in Andhra Pradesh, the company said Wednesday.

The 2×800 MW Krishnapatnam thermal power plant will deploy super-critical technology to ensure more efficient power generation and lower carbon dioxide emissions, ABB said in a regulatory statement.

Under the contract, ABB will provide an integrated electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear and protection equipment, as well as a 400-kilovolt turnkey substation to facilitate power transmission from the plant.

The project is scheduled for completion in 2012.