Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) division has been awarded significant contracts for grid expansion projects in Saudi Arabia. The orders include the development of a 380 kV substation and associated transmission lines, supporting the country’s efforts to enhance its electricity network.
The first contract involves the construction of a 380/33 kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS). The project scope covers hybrid GIS components, 380 kV transformers and reactors, as well as comprehensive subsystems for power system protection, control, automation, telecommunications, HVAC, and firefighting.
The second set of contracts covers the development of 380 kV overhead transmission lines spanning over 420 km, strengthening the country’s high-voltage transmission network and improving connectivity across regions. These projects align with Saudi Arabia’s National Renewable Energy Programme (NREP), which aims to expand the country’s renewable energy capacity. Upgrading substations and transmission infrastructure is critical to supporting new renewable energy projects and enhancing the reliability and resilience of the national grid.
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