KEC International Ltd., a leading global infrastructure EPC company and a part of the RPG Group, has been awarded new Transmission & Distribution (T&D) orders totaling Rs. 1,445 crores in India. The significant contracts include the construction of ± 800 kV HVDC and 400 kV transmission lines, granted by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).
“We are thrilled with these major wins, especially the prestigious HVDC order in India. This strengthens our foothold in the HVDC sector, where we are also working on a terminal station project for a prominent private client,” said Vimal Kejriwal, Managing Director & CEO of KEC International Ltd.
“We remain optimistic about the India T&D market, fueled by rising power demand and the Indian Government’s focus on expanding renewable energy projects. With these new orders, our year-to-date order intake has exceeded Rs. 22,000 crores, reflecting over 70% growth compared to last year.”
KEC International is a global leader in infrastructure Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), operating in the areas of Power Transmission & Distribution, Civil, Transportation, Renewables, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables. The company is actively executing projects in over 30 countries and has a presence in more than 110 countries globally.
RPG Enterprises, founded in 1979, is one of India’s fastest-growing business groups with a turnover of US$ 4.8 billion. The group has diverse interests spanning Infrastructure, Tyres, Pharma, IT, Specialty, and innovation-driven technology businesses.