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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…

Key Power Sector News Roundup for September 24, 2024

India Finalizes National Electricity Plan for 2032 with Rs 9 Trillion Outlay India’s National Electricity Plan (2023-2032), announced by Union power minister Manohar Lal, targets a Rs 9 trillion investment to meet a 458 GW peak demand by 2032. The plan includes expanding transmission networks to 0.65 million ckm, adding 33.25 GW HVDC systems, and boosting interregional transfer capacity. Renewable energy evacuation and pumped storage projects also receive major focus. Power Minister Launches CSIRT-Power to…