L&T Construction Bags Contracts for PT&D Biz worth Rs 1,000 Cr – Rs 2,500 Cr By Manu Tayal/ Updated On Tue, Mar 12th, 2019 Additionally, it has bagged another order for the design and construction of a 15MW grid-connected floating solar farm under Visakhapatnam Smart City project. It is among the biggest floating solar projects in India. The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro, L&T Construction, has secured a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) orders worth Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore for its power transmission & distribution (PT&D) business in India and abroad. The company has bagged orders for design and construction of two 400kV substations and associated transmission lines in Andhra Pradesh (AP). Further, these substations and connected transmission systems form part of the 400kV ring network being implemented to ensure uninterrupted power supply for the AP state’s new capital city, Amaravathi. The company has secured another project for the Phase-II of Bangalore Metro, to execute the Receiving Substations and the Extra High Voltage cables from Grid Stations. Another order has been bagged by the company to execute the power supply system and SCADA works for Mumbai Metro Line 7. Additionally, it has bagged another order for the design and construction of a 15MW grid-connected floating solar farm under Visakhapatnam Smart City project. It is among the biggest floating solar projects in India. Moreover, EPC orders have been secured by the company from reputed developers for the implementation of solar power generating systems totalling 200MW in the state of Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it has bagged an order for the construction, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a 132/11kV Substation and its associated works. Last month, an order has been secured by the company in UAE for the construction, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a 132/11kV Substation and associated works. The PT&D business has also won an order for a 132kV Cable Circuit. Besides, in India, it has won an order to convert overhead lines of a power distribution system to an underground cabling system in the cyclone-prone coastal town of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The company has received another transmission line package from Bihar State Power Transmission Company Ltd. Besides, the PT&D business has also secured add-on orders from some of its existing transmission line projects. Tags: Bangalore Metro, Bihar State Power Transmission Company Ltd, India, L&T Construction, Mumbai Metro, power supply system, power transmission & distribution, SCADA, transmission lines