BHEL is also one of the leading international companies in the power field. It operates in two segments: Power and Industry. In its Industry segment, BHEL provides a portfolio of products, systems and services for power plants, oil and gas, power utilities, metallurgical and mining, and process industries, such as cement, fertilizers, sugar and paper. In its Power segment, BHEL supplies steam turbines, generators, boilers and its auxiliaries approximately 1,000 Megawatt (MW); Supplies hydro turbines and generators of approximately 250MW, and Manufactures 220/235/540/550/700MW nuclear turbine generator sets.

BHEL is a ISO 9000 ISO 9001-2000 ISO 14001 and OHSAS-18001 certified public sector corporate situated in New Delhi.The company offers over 180 products and provides systems and services to meet the needs of core sectors like power transmission industry transportation oil & gas non-conventional energy sources and telecommunication. BHEL also has a widespread overseas footprint in 82 countries across all the six continents with cumulative overseas installed capacity of BHEL manufactured power plants nearing 10000 MW including Belarus Bhutan Egypt Indonesia Iraq Kazakhstan Malaysia New Zealand Oman Rwanda Sudan Tajikistan and UAE. They have a wide-spread network comprising 17 Manufacturing Divisions 2 Repair Units 4 Regional Offices 8 Service Centres 4 Overseas Offices 6 Joint Ventures 15 Regional Marketing Centres besides a large number of project sites spread all over India and abroad. This enables them to be close to its customers and cater to their specialized needs with total solutions - efficiently and economically.