BHEL Signs ₹2,000–2,500 Crore Contract with Nigeria's Dangote Refinery for Gas Turbine Packages
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has secured an international order worth ₹2,000–2,500 crore from Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise, Nigeria, for the design, manufacturing, supply, and supervision of erection and commissioning of 8 gas turbine generator packages. The contract, signed on June 2, 2026, covers the petroleum refinery and polypropylene plant in the Dangote Industries Free Zone, with a 26-month completion schedule and no related party transactions involved.

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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has secured a significant international order worth ₹2,000–2,500 crore from Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise, Nigeria. The contract, signed on June 2, 2026, involves the design, manufacturing, supply, and supervision of erection and commissioning for 8 gas turbine generator packages. This order is intended for the petroleum refinery and polypropylene plant located in the Dangote Industries Free Zone, Nigeria.
The agreement was finalized through an international tender process. The scope of work excludes civil works but includes supply up to Mumbai Port and performance guarantee tests. The project is scheduled for completion within 26 months from the effective date of the contract.
Contract Details
The filing to the exchanges outlined the specific terms of the agreement, confirming that there are no related party transactions involved. The promoter, promoter group, or group companies hold no interest in the entity awarding the order.
| Parameter: | Details |
|---|---|
| Client: | Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals Free Zone Enterprise, Nigeria |
| Nature of Order: | Design, manufacture, supply, supervision of erection & commissioning |
| Order Value: | ₹2,000–2,500 crore |
| Execution Period: | 26 months |
| Tender Type: | International |
Historical Stock Returns for Bharat Heavy Electricals
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.58% | -8.38% | +2.63% | +40.33% | +52.49% | +423.61% |
How will this international order impact BHEL's revenue growth and profit margins over the next two fiscal years?
Does this contract signal a strategic shift for BHEL towards expanding its footprint in the African energy market?
What are the potential risks associated with executing a project of this magnitude in Nigeria, given the 26-month timeline?


































