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New Delhi, June 12: Construction and Engineering major Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) today said it has secured turnkey projects worth Rs 991.43 crore from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL).

The company secured Rs 877 crore order from ONGC for the NQ Re-construction (NQRC) Project in Mumbai and Rs 114.43 crore order for turnkey construction of Gas Insulated Substation and associated Transmission Network for SAIL's Bhilai Steel Plant in Chattisgarh.

The NQRC project will be executed on a Lump Sum Turnkey basis and is scheduled to be completed by May 2008-2009, a statement said.

It comprises of re-construction of offshore facilities at the NQ complex including the replacement of the existing Booster Compressor with a new Process Gas Compressor Module, revamp of Produced Water Conditioning System, Hot Oil System, Gas Dehydration Unit and other utilities.

The turbo-machinery for the Process Gas Compressor Module will be supplied by Japan-based Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), and the Module will be fabricated and delivered from the company's Modular Fabrication Facility at Hazira.

The project calls for substantial quantum of Offshore Works, with an 'in-the-sea' campaign spanning over 300 days in Mumbai High.

The project is the largest Brownfield project of its kind awarded in the Offshore Oil and Gas Sector in the country.

Besides, the construction of 220/132 kV Gas Insulated Substation by SAIL when completed is expected to evacuate power from 500 MW Captive Power Plant being set up by NTPC-SAIL Power Company Ltd and feed to Bhilai Steel Plant.

The work involves supply, erection and commissioning of Main Step Down Substation (MSDSV). MECON is the consultant for the project and the duration of the contract will be 16 months from June 2007.

UNI