L&T Construction awarded (*Large) Contracts for its Power Transmission & Distribution Business

Mumbai, September 7, 2020: L&T’s Power Transmission & Distribution Business has won a prestigious package to establish transmission lines and substations associated with a major infrastructure project in Telangana. The scope of the package involves establishing three new 400 kV Substations with Reactors, associated bay extensions at connected substations and more than 170 km of 400 kV Transmission Links, on a turnkey basis.

Another order has been secured from Konkan Railway Corporation Limited to provide Electrical & Mechanical Systems for two tunnels in the Katra Dharam section of the Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla rail link project. The scope of the package involves 33 kV & 11 kV HT power cable network, GIS substation, DG sets, tunnel lighting, ventilation & firefighting systems, and SCADA system.

A Power Distribution package to replace bare conductors with Aerial Bunched Cables has been received from North India. Additional orders have been received from ongoing transmission line projects.

In Oman, the business has bagged a package to construct 400 kV Overhead Lines connecting three Grid Stations. These high capacity transmission lines will interconnect three major transmission systems to improve dispatch coordination and grid security. These will also enhance access to areas with renewable energy potential and enable reserves sharing.

A repeat order has been received from a reputed client in the Middle East.

Background:

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, procurement and construction projects, manufacturing, defence and services with over USD 21 billion in revenue. It operates in over 30 countries worldwide. A strong, customer–focused approach and the constant quest for top-class quality have enabled L&T to attain and sustain leadership in its major lines of business for eight decades.

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