Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems’ (MHPS) joint venture (JV) L&T-MHPS Boilers (LMB) has secured a contract for THDC India’s 2 x 660MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Project in Uttar Pradesh.
THDC is a JV between the Indian and Uttar Pradesh governments.
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According to the contract, LMB will be responsible for the design, supply, engineering and commissioning of the steam generator, as well as related packages for the thermal power plant.
L&T Power CEO and managing director L&T whole-time director Shailendra Roy said: “This is a prestigious order from THDC India Ltd for ultra-supercritical steam generators, with state-of-the-art equipment meeting new emission norms.
“We have the manufacturing and execution capabilities to deliver to stringent schedules while conforming to global standards.”
LMB is currently executing nine units of steam generator packages in India that have a combined capacity of 5.9GW.
The company has also completed 11 supercritical units totalling another 7,340MW. They are under commercial operation.
In addition to India, LMB provides engineering services, pressure parts and pulverisers to the Middle East, Africa, South East Asia and Latin America.
NTPC will set up a flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) system at stages I and II of the Vindhyachal super thermal power station in Madhya Pradesh. The contract value is expected to range between $138m (Rs10bn) and $347m (Rs25bn).
