Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured an “ultra-mega” contract from Adani Power Ltd to set up eight state-of-the-art thermal power units, each with a capacity of 800 MW, totaling 6,400 MW of new generation capacity.
The order will be executed by L&T Energy – CarbonLite Solutions (LTECLS), the company’s specialized business vertical for advanced power and low-carbon technologies, a release by L&T said.
The order is valued at over Rs.15,000 crore as per L&T’s classification of an “ultra-mega” order.
The scope of work encompasses the complete design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, and commissioning of boiler-turbine-generator (BTG) packages, along with auxiliaries and associated mechanical, electrical and control & instrumentation (C&I) systems.
LTECLS is uniquely positioned to integrate deep expertise in engineering, manufacturing and project execution, with a strong focus on delivering solutions for power and low-carbon processes. Its in-house capabilities are further enhanced through collaborations with global leaders in engineering and manufacturing, the release noted.
According to Subramanian Sarma, Deputy Managing Director & President, L&T, “In today’s dynamic energy landscape, where India’s demand for reliable and affordable power continues to grow, this order from the Adani Group reinforces our role as a leading partner in building the country’s critical energy infrastructure”.
Long-standing association
Adani Power Ltd, India’s largest private sector thermal power producer with an installed capacity of over 18,000 MW, plays a pivotal role in meeting the nation’s base-load electricity requirements. This project marks another chapter in thesupercritica long-standing association between L&T and Adani Power, combining L&T’s unmatched engineering and execution capabilities with Adani’s vision of delivering dependable and efficient energy to millions of households and industries across India.
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