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Larsen and Toubro to build two units of Kudankulam nuclear power project

L&T is an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, procurement and construction projects, hi-tech manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro will construct two more units of Kudankulam nuclear power plant which is India’s first light water reactor of six units with a generation capacity of 1,000 megawatts electric (MWe).

L&T is already executing similar works of Kudankulam three and four units. Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) has now asked the construction arm of L&T to build five and six units (2 x 1,000 MWe). The scope of work includes the construction of reactor building, reactor auxiliary building, turbine building, a diesel generator building and other safety-related structures in 64 months.

Larsen and Toubro to build two units of Kudankulam nuclear power project

The value of new order is in the range of Rs 1,000 crore to 2,500 crores, said L&T in a statement on Thursday without specifying the exact amount. Kudankulam is India’s largest nuclear power station located in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.

L&T is an Indian multinational engaged in engineering, procurement and construction projects, hi-tech manufacturing and services with over 21 billion dollars in revenue. It operates in over 30 countries worldwide.

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