New Delhi, May 18 – KEC International Ltd, a key infrastructure arm of RPG Group, has announced the acquisition of new Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects across India worth ₹1,133 crore.
In a statement issued by the company, KEC International confirmed it has secured a significant order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for the construction of an 800 kV High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission line along with a 765 kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS). Additionally, the company has received an order from a private sector developer for the installation of a 400 kV Quad Transmission line.
“These orders reinforce our strong position in the T&D segment. We maintain a strong and optimistic outlook on the sector's growth, driven by the country’s accelerating energy demands and the government's firm commitment to expanding renewable energy and strengthening transmission infrastructure,” said Vimal Kejriwal, Managing Director and CEO of KEC International.
KEC International, a global infrastructure EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) major, operates in multiple verticals including power transmission and distribution, civil, transportation, renewables, oil and gas pipelines, and cables. The company boasts a global footprint in over 110 countries.
RPG Enterprises, founded in 1979, is one of India’s fastest-growing conglomerates with an annual turnover of USD 4.8 billion.
