Introduction
Leading power equipment manufacturer recently secured a major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, valued up to ₹15,000 crore, for two new 660 MW supercritical power units in Madhya Pradesh.
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Share price movement of BHEL
On September 30, 2025, Bharat Electronics Ltd opened at ₹404.55, up 1.12% from its previous close of ₹400.05. The stock reached a high of ₹406.40 (1.58%) and a low of ₹401.80. By 14:47, it traded at ₹404.40, a 1.09% increase, with a market cap of ₹2,95,607.46 crore.
BHEL Bags Largest Supercritical Power Project Contract Order
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) received two major project awards. The domestic orders came from M.P. Power Generating Company Ltd. (MPPGCL). The total contract size is between Rs.13,000 Crore and Rs.15,000 Crore excluding taxes.
The awards cover two new 660 MW Supercritical Thermal Power Plants. These are the Amarkantak Unit 6 and the Satpura Unit 12 projects. Both supercritical thermal units are located within the state of Madhya Pradesh.
The contract scope is Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) work. This includes equipment supply, erection, commissioning, and civil works. The completion timeline for each plant is set at 57 months from the Notification of Award date.
Stock performance of BHEL for Period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd delivered an 11.5% return over the past week, it declined by 28.8% in the past six months. The stock gained 48.7% over the past year.
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Shareholding pattern of BHEL
| Particulars | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
| Promoter | 63.20% | 63.20% | 63.20% |
| FII | 6.40% | 7.20% | 8.00% |
| DII | 18.50% | 16.30% | 15.50% |
| Public | 12.00% | 13.30% | 13.40% |
About BHEL
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (NSE: BHEL) is a government-owned flagship engineering company. It manufactures a wide range of power plant equipment and provides comprehensive services for India’s core sectors, including power, defense, and transportation.
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FAQs
A: The BHEL share price rose due to major domestic project awards from MPPGCL, valued between ₹13,000 Crore and ₹15,000 Crore.
A: BHEL specializes in manufacturing integrated power plant equipment, serving core sectors like power generation, defense, transportation, and heavy industry.
A: The 52-week high for BHEL stock is ₹435.95, and the 52-week low for Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd is ₹240.15.
