Larsen & Toubro wins significant contracts for power transmission, distribution

Engineering and construction giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday said it has won ‘significant’ power transmission and distribution contracts in India and abroad.

Though the company did not mention the value of the contracts, a ‘significant’ contract ranges between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore as per its specification.

“The power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has bagged orders in India and abroad. The business has won an order to modernise the power distribution network in a subdivision of the Bangalore Metropolitan Area Zone. With the scope involving conversion of high-voltage overhead lines into underground cables and creation of additional feeders for load bifurcation, the project will enhance the reliability of the power system,” the company said in a statement.