Areva T&D bags Rs 220-cr Sterlite Technologies order

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 2:34 AM IST

French power equipment maker Alstom Grid's arm Areva T&D today said it had bagged a Rs 220 crore order from Sterlite Technologies for the construction of substations in Bhopal and Dhule in Maharashtra.

"Areva T&D has bagged a contract worth Rs 220 crore from Bhopal Dhule Transmission Co, a subsidiary of Sterlite Technologies, for the construction of two 765 kV Extra High Voltage substations in Bhopal and Dhule in Maharashtra," the company said in a statement.

All the equipment for these substations will be delivered from Areva T&D India's factories located at Padappai, Pallavaram, Hosur in Tamil Nadu, and Noida (Uttar Pradesh).

"Areva T&D India is awarded this project for its expertise and technology edge in delivering products and solutions for 765kV EHV. They have a strong track record of successes in this domain and we are confident of their delivery on this project," Sterlite Technologies Wholetime Director Pravin Agarwal.

"We deeply value our relationship with Sterlite in the emerging BOOT [Build, Own, Operate and Transfer] business," Areva T&D India Managing Director Rathin Basu said.

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First Published: Sep 20 2011 | 8:09 PM IST

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