Water treatment project tops the list of wins

The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won orders worth Rs.2,170 crores across various business segments in India and Thailand.

Its Water & Effluent Treatment Business, in a joint venture, has bagged an order worth Rs.1,547 crores for a major reservoir.

The work scope involves formation of an earth bund of length 4.3 km with a height of 55 m at its maximum with all associated works.

The Power Transmission & Distribution Business has secured Rs.623 crore order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

It is for the supply and execution of +320kV Pugalur – Trichur HVDC line. This transmission line is a crucial element of the Pugalur Trichur 2 x 1000MW VSC based HVDC system forming a part of the HVDC link between western and southern regions of India.

L&T has a turnkey order from Eastern Power Distribution Company of A.P. Limited (APEPDCL) for providing underground cable works in Visakhapatnam city in Andhra Pradesh.

This package is meant for modernizing the power system network connecting seven 33/11kV substations in the zone – 1 division of Visakhapatnam by replacing the HT and LT overhead lines with underground power cables.

Overseas, an order has been secured by the business together with its consortium partners, from the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) for the Supply and Construction of a 500kV Transmission Line from Bang Saphan 2 to Surat Thani 2 substations.

Larsen & Toubro is an Indian multinational engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services with US$17 billion in revenue from over 30 countries. fii-news.com