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L&T emerges as lowest bidder for NTPC’s super thermal power plants
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has been declared the lowest bidder by NTPC for the main plant package of super thermal power plants (STPPs) at Gadarwara in Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Nabinagar in Bihar. L&T will undertake work for Gadarwara STPP Stage-II (2×800 MW), Telangana STPP Stage-II (3×800 MW), and Nabinagar STPP Stage-II (3×800 MW). The scope of work includes design, engineering, manufacture, supply, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning of the main plant package. The projects…
SolarfiX India ropes in Japan-based Kanemasa for solar module manufacturing in India
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BPCL to invest Rs 1.7 trillion in petrochemicals, green energy, refining
Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) plans to invest Rs 1.7 trillion over the next five years in petrochemicals, green energy, fuel marketing, and oil refining. Under its strategic plan ‘Project Aspire,’ BPCL aims to strengthen its core operations in refining and marketing while expanding into emerging sectors like green energy, gas, and non-fuel retail. Key investments include Rs 490 billion for an ethylene cracker project at the Bina refinery in Madhya Pradesh, which will boost refining capacity…
L&T secures major orders in Middle East and Africa
The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won significant new orders to expand and strengthen high-voltage electricity grids across the Middle East and Africa. These orders include implementing an Energy Management System to enhance national electricity networks. One notable contract involves a consortium-led project with a leading equipment manufacturer to build Kenya’s National System Control Centre. This transmission hub will play a key role in managing power flow, integrating…
Tata Power-DDL and Nissin Electric to launch India’s first micro substation
Tata Power Delhi Distribution (Tata Power-DDL) and Nissin Electric have partnered to launch a demonstration project to supply electricity using India’s first micro substation, aimed at delivering stable power to remote areas without access to the grid. The project agreement was signed on 21 August 2024, with operations set to begin in March 2025 after equipment installation and testing in the outskirts of Delhi. This project features India’s first use of a Power Voltage Transformer…