India’s Larsen & Toubro wins EPC orders worth over $1 billion

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business vertical of Indian multinational Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured multiple Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) orders in India and abroad worth over USD 1 billion for strengthening power transmission infrastructure and enabling renewable energy evacuation.

In Saudi Arabia, PT&D has won orders in the 380 kV transmission and substation segments, L&T said in a press release. The projects will support transmission capacity augmentation and renewable energy evacuation.

In the UAE, the business has won an order for constructing 132/11 kV substations and associated cabling works.

Then, in the domestic market in India, it has secured an order from a leading private sector developer for setting up a transmission system — comprising transmission lines and substations — in Visakhapatnam in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, L&T said.

“These order wins demonstrate the breadth of PT&D’s engineering and execution capabilities and the ability to deliver complex power infrastructure solutions across geographies,” Joji Sebastian, Executive Vice President & Head – PT&D, L&T, said. “With the growing demand for grid strengthening, renewable energy integration and associated infrastructure, we are leveraging our technology, project execution expertise and global presence to deliver value for our esteemed clients”.

PT&D offers integrated solutions and end-to-end services, including design, manufacture, supply, installation and commissioning of transmission lines, substations, underground cable networks, distribution networks, power quality improvement projects and infrastructure electrification projects.