KEC International, an RPG Group company, has secured orders worth Rs 1,511 crore in transmission, power system and cable businesses in India, Oman, Nepal and the Americas.

In India, it has secured two orders from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL).

A Rs 286-crore order is for the supply and erection of a 800 kV HVDC transmission line in Chhattisgarh on a turnkey basis.

Another order worth Rs 386 crore is for the supply and erection of a similar line in Chhattisgarh. In addition, the company has also got a Rs 43 crore order for power and telecom cables.

In Oman, KEC has secured a Rs 602-crore order for design, supply and erection of a 400 kV transmission line from Sur to Izki grid station on a turnkey basis. The order is from Bhawan Engineering Company, Oman. The line is for the Oman Electricity Transmission Company.

In Nepal, KEC has got a Rs 131 crore order for the supply and erection of a transmission line and substation.

SAE Towers, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the KEC, has secured orders worth Rs 63 crore for the supply of lattice towers and poles to Brazil, Mexico and the US.

shanker.s@thehindu.co.in

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