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KEC International Ltd.

The EPC company secured HVDC transmission, wind energy, railway signalling and cables orders across India and the Americas, strengthening its presence in the power and infrastructure segments.

RPG Group firm KEC International announced new orders totaling Rs 1,002 crore. These orders span transmission and distribution, renewable energy, and transportation sectors. The company secured a significant HVDC transmission line order in Western India. Renewable energy business received an order for a 100+ MW wind project in Southern India. Transportation business secured orders in the automatic block signalling segment.

RPG Group firm KEC International announced new orders totaling Rs 1,002 crore. These orders span transmission and distribution, renewable energy, and transportation sectors. The company secured a significant HVDC transmission line order in Western India. Renewable energy business received an order for a 100+ MW wind project in Southern India. Transportation business secured orders in the automatic block signalling segment.

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