L&T Construction wins USD 817 mn order from Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation

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Last Updated : Apr 11 2017 | 12:01 AM IST

For expansion of transmission network in State of Qatar

Larsen & Toubro announced that the Power Transmission and Distribution Business of L&T Construction has won its single largest order in the Middle East from their esteemed customer 'KAHRAMAA' - Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation - for its ongoing Qatar Electricity Transmission Network Expansion Plan - Phase XIII. Through this ambitious project, KAHRAMAA intends to expand the existing power transmission network to meet the ever increasing demand for power due to the developmental work in the State of Qatar.

The prestigious USD 817 million (Rs 5250 crore) order will involve the engineering, procurement and construction of 30 new Gas Insulated Substations of varying voltage levels of 220kV , 132 kV and 66kV and approximately 560 km of 123 kV and 66 kV underground cables under various definite and framework packages. The project is scheduled for completion in phases from 15 to 32 months.

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First Published: Apr 10 2017 | 9:11 AM IST

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