Mumbai, March 19, 2009: KEC International Ltd. (KEC), a global leader in the power transmission EPC business, has bagged two orders worth Rs. 291 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.
The first order is for the Supply & Construction of 765 kV S/C Satna – Bina Line (Ckt-II), 400 kV D/C Bina (PG) – Bina (MPPTCL) Line associated with ATS for Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project. The line is to be constructed in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The total length of lines is 275 Kms. and the project is scheduled to be completed by November 2011.
The second order is for the Supply & Construction of 400 kV D/C Balipara – Biswanath Chariyali Line, LILO of both circuits of 400 kV D/C Ranganadi – Balipara Line at Biswanath Chariyali and LILO of 132 kV S/C Depota – Gohpur Line at Biswanath Chariyali (AEGCL) Associated With North East – Northern / Western Interconnector-I. The line is to be constructed in the state of Assam. The total length of lines is 108 Kms. and the project is scheduled to be completed by November 2011.
“Winning orders continuously from one of our valued customer PGCIL is a matter of pride for KEC. In the last two months alone KEC’s order book in the Domestic market has surged by Rs. 1200 crore by winning various orders from PGCIL, RGGVY and Railways.”, said Mr. Ramesh Chandak, MD & CEO, KEC International Ltd.
KEC International Ltd. is a global leader in the power transmission engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) business. With global operations spanning over 20 countries, the company is present in India, UAE, Libya, Ghana, Algeria, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Mali, Oman, South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia and Egypt among several other countries. KEC is the flagship company in the transmission sector of the RPG Group..
RPG Enterprises us one of the India’s leading business groups with a turnover of Rs. 13,500 crore. RPG Enterprises has presence in Sectors like Power, Tyres, Retail, IT, Transmission, Carbon Black, Specialty & Entertainment.
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