NTPC Ltd.

NTPC, the country’s largest power producer, has awarded a contract worth Rs 1,885 crore to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) through the latter’s joint venture company (JVC) - L&T-MHPS Boilers (LMB). The contract includes setting up of two units of 660 MW each supercritical steam generators for Tanda Thermal Power Plant Stage-II on an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis.

LMB’s scope includes design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning and conducting performance guarantee of two coal-fired steam generator units with supercritical parameters. The project site is located on the banks of the Tanda canal near Bahadurpur village in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh.

This is LMB’s first order for supercritical steam generators from NTPC. The order was won through competitive bidding involving several national and international players. The project is scheduled to be completed in 46 and 52 months for the respective units.

NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.