September 08, 2008

ABB bags power equipment contracts from JSW

It is reported that ABB has received orders worth INR 512 crore from JSW to provide turnkey power and automation solutions for steel and power plant projects including electrical balance of plant solutions for an 8x15 MW power generation facility in Rajasthan and a 300 MW power plant in Bellary in Karnataka. The projects are expected to be commissioned by 2009.

The order includes transformers, substations, electronic drives as well as a range of medium and low voltage switchgear and electrical.