KEC International, part of RPG Group, has bagged fresh orders worth Rs 1,002 crore spanning transmission and distribution, renewable energy, and transportation. The company secured a key HVDC transmission line order in Western India, a 100+ MW wind project order in Southern India, and additional contracts in the automatic block signalling segment for its transportation business.
India’s Ministry of Power has updated its Make in India localisation rules for the power sector, outlining a phased approach for HVDC substations. The plan is designed to raise local content gradually, aiming for 60% Indian-made components by 2035. Officials say the shift creates a transition period to help domestic manufacturers expand capacity and compete in supply chains.
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