BHEl Bhopal upgrades technology

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BHEl’s continuous efforts in up-gradation and improvement of its design and manufacturing technologies resulting in string of successful Short Circuit Testing of varied range of its Power Transformers at KEMA laboratory Netherland and CPRI Bangalore has usual recognition from all esteemed Utilities within India & abroad.

Recently, BHEl Bhopal make highest rating special type split winding 100 MVA 400/11.5-11.5 kV Station Transformer developed by BHEl Bhopal for prestigious 2x600 MW STPP at Singareni (AP) for M/s Singareni Collieries Company limited passed stringent Short Circuit test at CPRI Bangalore.

Significantly, this is the highest rating 400 kV Station Transformer short circuit tested in India by High Power Test laboratory of CPRI Bangalore. Short circuit test is most stringent test for Power Transformers to prove its adequacy to withstand abnormal conditions of short circuit and its reliability during its operation.

Split winding Transformer is a special type Transformer in which lV winding is split into two parts but a common HV winding. These compact size Transformers are exclusively used in large thermal power station to feed power to special motors and special fans to run the thermal power plant.

BHEl is the largest manufacturer of Power Transformers in India and pioneer in indigenous development of higher rating and specialized type Transformers upto 1200 kV class. BHEl Bhopal’s Transformer Plant has ‘state of the art’ world class manufacturing facility commensurate to global practices fully equipped to fulfill the expectations of Utilities in the entire range of Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors.

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