L&T Construction Bags Significant Contracts for Various Businesses including Power T&D

The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured orders worth Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore from prestigious clients for its various businesses including power transmission and distribution business, transportation infrastructure business, and building & factories business.

The Power Transmission & Distribution business of the company has won orders to design and construct two 132/11kV Substations in Dubai, UAE.

The scope of these turnkey orders involves supply of advanced equipment including gas Insulated Switchgear. While enhancing the capacity of the network to cater to the demand growth of the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors, these substations will also ensure the highest standards of reliability, availability, and efficiency of power supply.

The company has also received additional orders for ongoing projects in India.

Moreover, the Railways Strategic Business Unit that resides within the Transportation Infrastructure business has won an order from the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE).

This Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC), Package EPC-15A order involves 25 KV Overhead Electrification, Power Supply, Signaling & Telecommunication and associated works for 383.4 RKM/459 TKM of Railway Lines in the Northeast Frontier Railway.

The project is part of Mission Electrification initiative of the Central Government aimed to electrify the entire Indian Railway Network to reduce the carbon footprint as well as reduce the expenditure on diesel.

The business is already executing three major EPC contracts from CORE: EPC-01 (Delhi – Jaipur line), EPC-07 (Various sections of the Southern Railway) and EPC-06 (Various sections of the North Western Railway).

Besides, the Factories Business of Buildings & Factories has secured another order from a leading cement manufacturer to construct a 3.5 MTPA brownfield cement plant in Nimbahera, Rajasthan. The scope includes civil, mechanical and equipment erection Works.