Mumbai, March 11 :KEC International Ltd., a global leader in the power transmission EPC sector and part of the US$2 Billion RPG Group, today announced that the company has been awarded two contracts by Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL)
These contracts are for the supply and construction of a 220 kV Double Circuit Transmission line from Dewas to Ashta (128 Km.) and LILO at Jabalpur on Birsinghpur – Amarkantak Transmission Line (150 Km.) in the state of Madhya Pradesh, on turnkey basis respectively. The job involves supply of towers, erection and commissioning.
The total value of the two contracts is Rs.46 crore. Both the projects are scheduled to be completed by July 2009.
These Transmission Lines will strengthen the MPPTCL transmission network and are funded by ADB.
“I am delighted with this win in Madhya Pradesh. Coming, as it does, immediately on the back of KEC’s biggest ever project win of over US$120 million makes it extremely special. I am confident of a consistently powerful performance from our Indian operations so as to maintain our leadership position,” said Mr. Ramesh Chandak, Managing Director & CEO, KEC International Ltd.
KEC International Ltd., an RPG Group Company, is one of the largest power transmission engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies. KEC has established a reputation in over 40 countries and currently operates in over 16 countries across South & Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa and North America.
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