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Since inception TCE has achieved distinction by breaking new ground on a large number of engineering projects

Achievement by TCE yearwise
2011
2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996
1995 | 1994 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 | 1988 | 1986 | 1985 | 1984
1979 | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1970 | 1965

2011
India’s first 800 MW supercritical thermal power station of Coastal Gujarat Power Limited

2006
250 MW CFBC steam generator for thermal power station - 11 expansion of Neyveli Lignite Corporation

2005
India's first under creek tunnel of 3.6 m diameter at Kasheli for water transmission system of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, apart from four tunnels of 3 m diameter using tunnel boring machine in Mumbai
 
Detailed engineering of India's single largest water supply and sewerage project in Bangalore for Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board

2004
Asia's largest sewage pumping station of 1500 mld peak pumping capacity in Mumbai for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

2003
India's largest aerated lagoons (285 mld) for sewage treatment plant in Mumbai for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
India's first 300 Mld water treatment plant with pulsator and aquazur V filters in Bangalore for Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board

2000
India's first 800 kV, 405 km long transmission line from Anpara to Unnao for Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board

1999
India's first marine outfall (under sea tunnel) of 1,826 mld, 3.5 m diameter and 3.5 km length for sewage disposal system in Mumbai for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

1998
125 MW CFBC steam generator for Surat Lignite Project at Mangrol of Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited

1997
150 MW pumped storage unit 1 at Bhira for Tata Power Company Limited

1996
World's largest steerable radio telescope (GMRT) 30 dishes each 45 m diameter at Narayangaon for Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

1995
The first 220 kV gas insulated substation in India for Tata Power Company Limited at Carnac

1994
The tallest chimney (275 m) in India for a 500 MW thermal power unit for Tata Power Company Limited at Trombay in 1991 and the tallest multiflue chimney (275 m) for North Madras Thermal Power Station in 1994

1992
Ardelite plant for fly ash utilisation for Tata Power Company Limited at Trombay

1991
The first functionally distributed micro-processor based control systems for the 500 MW Trombay Unit-VI

1990
The first spring supported pedestal for 500 MW unit at Trombay for Tata Power Company Limited

1988
The first flue gas desulphurisation unit using sea water at Trombay for Tata Power Company Limited

1986
Asia's biggest optical telescope (2.3 m dia) for Indian Institute of Astrophysics

1985
The first data acquisition system for 500 MW thermal power units for Tata Power Company Limited
 
The first computer based operator training simulator in India for the 500 MW thermal unit for Tata Power Company Limited at Trombay
 
The first 500 MW Trombay Unit-V thermal power unit in India for Tata Power Company Limited

1984
Dismantling and transportation of 60,000 TPA DMT plant from USA and redesign & reerection at Patalganga for Bombay Dyeing


1979
Asia's biggest clear water pumping station at Bhandup (1900Mld) for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
 
Asia's biggest water treatment plant at Bhandup (2043 Mld) for Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

1978
The first seaborne coal handling system with marine unloading facility at Tuticorin for Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
The first 220 kV indoor switchyard in India for Tuticorin thermal power station

1977
The first 400 kV switchyard in India for Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board at Obra
The first 200 MW thermal power unit in India for Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board

1976
The first submarine cooling water tunnel (468 m) at Kalpakkam for Nuclear Power Corporation

1970
Continuous polymerisation and direct melt spinning polyester staple fibre plant for Swadeshi Polytex

1965
The first 160 MW Trombay Unit-IV thermal power unit in India for Tata Power Company Limited