L&T Wins NPCIL Order for Kudankulam Nuclear Project

Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) business vertical has secured a major order from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) for the 2x1000 MWe Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP Units 5 & 6) in Tamil Nadu.

This order underscores L&T’s expertise in delivering large-scale, complex nuclear power infrastructure.

Scope of the Project

The contract covers the mechanical package for the project, which includes:

• Installation of the nuclear reactor and turbine systems (with generator and condenser)
• Development of sea water systems
• Installation of polar and trestle cranes
• Accessories, piping, supports, and structural steelwork
• Protective works such as painting, anti-corrosion coating, and insulation
• Full testing across multiple buildings and structures within the site

Supporting India’s Clean Energy Goals

Kudankulam is one of India’s most critical nuclear power projects, designed to strengthen the nation’s clean and reliable energy capacity. By taking on this project, L&T reaffirms its commitment to supporting India’s long-term energy transition and sustainability objectives.

L&T Share Price Performance

On September 16, 2025, L&T share price opened at ₹3,603.90, up from its previous close of ₹3,586.20. At 12:47 PM, the share price of L&T was trading at ₹3,667.20, up by 2.27% on the NSE.

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Conclusion

This order reinforces L&T’s position as a trusted partner in India’s nuclear infrastructure journey. With proven capabilities and a strong track record, the company continues to play a pivotal role in building advanced, safe, and efficient energy solutions for the nation.

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