Alstom T&D India, a part of the GE Group, has won two contracts worth ₹ 202 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India for execution of projects in Madhya Pradesh.
Both the projects will facilitate evacuation of power and add to availability of electricity in the central region of India, a statement from the company said.
Under the first contract worth ₹ 119.7 crore, Alstom T&D will set up a 400/220 kV AIS substation in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The contract also includes supply of three 500 MVA power transformers and one shunt reactor at 500 kV level. The substation will evacuate power from the 750 MW solar park coming up in Rewa.
In the second contract, worth ₹ 82.8 crore, Alstom T&D India will install, test and commission 16 shunt reactors of 110 MVAR, 765 kV, 1-ph and two shunt reactors of 80 MVAR, 400 kV, 3-ph as part of Gadarwara Part (A) transmission system project in Madhya Pradesh. The project will evacuate power from NTPC’s 1,600 MW Gadarwara Supercritical Thermal Power Station.
Equipment for both the projects will be manufactured at the company’s facilities in India.
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