Larsen & Toubro, India’s largest manufacturer of equipment for the nuclear power sector, announced that it has won the prestigious first order for design, manufacture and supply of 4 Nos. steam generators for 700 MWe Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR) from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL).
The steam generators are critical & long lead equipment to be supplied to Kakrapar Atomic Power Project. These will be the largest steam generators built in India so far, and will enable an increase in the size of future indigenously built nuclear power projects from 540 MWe to 700 MWe. L&T has played a critical role in the development of technology & capabilities for the Indian nuclear power sector.
L&T is also rapidly emerging as a leading supplier of plant & equipment for the thermal power sector. It serves the power sector across the entire spectrum from design services to equipment manufacture, erection and commissioning of complete projects