Bharat Heavy Electricals (NSE:BHEL, BOM:500103) has received a notification of award for a contract worth 66.5 billion Indian rupees from state-owned power producer NTPC (NSE:NTPC, BOM:532555), according to a Thursday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.

The contract involves the provision of an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package of 1x800 MW Darlipali Supercritical Thermal Power Project Stage-II in the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.

The project's scope includes design, engineering, equipment supply, construction, and commissioning, as well as civil works.