KEC International bags order worth Rs 155 cr

New Delhi, Apr 15: KEC International Ltd today bagged orders worth Rs 155 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for supply and construction of transmission lines in Kerala.

''The two separate contracts include supply and construction of 400 KV Double Circuit (QUAD) Edamon - Muvattupuzha Transmission line (Part - I&II). The line is associated with Grid Strengthening Scheme for Kerala I&II of Powergrid Network,'' a company statement said here. The total length of both the lines is 150 kms and the project is scheduled to be completed by March 2010. The contract involves supply of towers, line materials, erection and commissioning, it added.

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