News | February 10, 2020

L&T Construction Awarded (*Large) Contracts For Its Power Transmission And Distribution Business

The Power Transmission and Distribution Business of L&T Construction has secured orders from prestigious clients in India and abroad.

In the Philippines, the business has won an order to construct a 500kV Substation, in association with a prominent local player, that will cater to the growing demand for electricity in the metropolitan area of Manila.

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, orders to construct a 380kV Substation with an associated 230kV cable network and establish 380kV and 230kV Transmission Line corridors have been bagged. Another order to construct EHV Overhead Lines has been received from a reputed customer in the Middle East.

On the domestic front, the business has won an order in Gujarat to construct a 765kV Double Circuit Transmission Line that will help transmit power from renewable energy sources.

Another order has been secured to build a 20MW floater solar power project at a reservoir of NTPC's Auraiya Gas Power Plant in Uttar Pradesh.

Additional orders have been received from ongoing substation jobs in India.

* Project Classification

Classification

Significant

Large

Major

Mega

Value in ₹ cr

1,000 to 2,500

2,500 to 5,000

5,000 to 7,000

>7,000

Source: L&T Construction