Dec 31 2010
LARSEN & TOU
L&T; bags Rs. 2503 crore electrical projects From Domestic and International Markets The Electrical & Gulf Projects Operating Company (E&GP; OC), a part of Larsen & Toubro's construction division has secured a slew of orders aggregating to Rs. 2503 crore from transmission, substation and railway construction projects in the domestic and international markets during the third quarter of 2010-11.In the domestic market, the company has secured Electrical Balance of Plant (E-BoP) packages associated with 10x270 MW Thermal Power Projects at Amravati & Nashik, Maharashtra for Indiabulls valued at Rs. 290 crore. A 765 kV Transmission Line from Anta to Phagi and 220/132 kV Gas Insulated Substation at Mansarovar from Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam valued at Rs. 375 crore. Also a 400 kV transmission line in Chattisgarh for KSK Mahanadi Power Company valued at Rs. 103 crore. A turnkey project valued at Rs. 300 crore from GMR, for 400 kV substations at Alwar and Deedwana in Rajasthan along with the associated transmission lines. Track doubling work between Ariyalur and Valadi, Tamil Nadu including overhead electrification, signalling & telecommunication works for Southern Railway valued at Rs. 190 crore. Grid connected Solar Photovoltaic plant of 20 MW at Patan, Gujarat, for Kiran Energy Solar Power on a turnkey basis valued at Rs. 258 crore.In the GCC Countries, E&GP; OC has bagged major EPC orders aggregating to Rs. 987 crore for seven substation projects and 153 km of transmission line projects.In UAE, L&T; has bagged two EPC orders valued at Rs. 269 crore for two 132 kV substations from Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA). L&T; Oman LLC, has secured orders worth Rs. 471 crore which include two 220 kV substations from Oman Electricity and Transmission Company, and three 33 kV substations for Dhofar Power Company & Royal Court Affairs in Oman. Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a fully owned subsidiary of L&T; has bagged two 380 kV transmission line projects of 100 km and 53 km valued at Rs. 247 crore from Saudi Electricity Company.L&T; has been making significant strides in electrical projects both in the domestic and international markets through its well-established capabilities in execution of EPC Projects. The above projects augur well with the company's plan for expanding the business geographically.The company made this announcement during the trading hours today, 31 December 2010.