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BHEL Haridwar: Kumaraswamy Inaugurates Solar Plant and 30-Ton EAF

16 March 20261 min read
DEFENCE & SECURITYBHEL Haridwar:KumaraswamyInaugurates SolarPlant and 30-Ton EAF16 March 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

A set of new facilities was launched at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, by H. D. Kumaraswamy.

Key facts

  • Location: BHEL, Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
  • Power: a 5 MW ground-mounted solar plant dedicated.
  • Steel capacity: a 30-ton Electric Arc Furnace inaugurated.
  • Defence item: upgraded Super Rapid Gun Mount flagged off for the Indian Navy.
  • A turbo generator made at the plant was also dispatched.
ItemDetail
Solar plant5 MW, ground-mounted
Furnace30-ton Electric Arc Furnace
Naval equipmentUpgraded Super Rapid Gun Mount
DispatchTurbo generator

Exam angle

  • Company: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Haridwar.
  • Equipment for Navy: Super Rapid Gun Mount.
  • Solar capacity to recall: 5 MW.

Test yourself

1. Where were the 5 MW solar plant and 30-ton Electric Arc Furnace inaugurated by H. D. Kumaraswamy?

The projects were at BHEL in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

2. Which upgraded equipment for the Indian Navy was flagged off at BHEL Haridwar?

An upgraded Super Rapid Gun Mount was flagged off.

3. What capacity is the ground-mounted solar power plant dedicated at BHEL Haridwar?

The plant is 5 MW.