NHPC awards 50 MW solar project order to L&T.

State-run hydro power giant NHPC has awarded an order of Rs. 287.48 crore for setting up 50 MW solar power capacities at Theni and Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu to Larson and Tubro Ltd.

'An EPC contract for the development of 50 MW Solar PV grid connected project located at Theni and Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu has been awarded to Larson & Tubro, L&T Construction, Manapakkam, Chennai for an amount of Rs. 287.48 crore with comprehensive operation and maintenance for 10 years,' NHPC said in a BSE filing.

According to the statement, the project is anticipated to be completed in nine months.

TOI