Diamond Power Infrastructure Secures Rs 1.75 Billion Order

25 Mar 2025 CW Team

Diamond Power Infrastructure (DPIL) has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Associated Power Structures for the supply of AL-59 conductors worth Rs 1.75 billion, meeting the technical specifications set by GETCO.

The contract is awarded on a "Kms rate" basis with PV Formulae. DPIL, India’s largest single-location manufacturer of power cables and conductors, has an annual installed capacity of 9,600 km and operates five CCV lines, delivering energy-efficient solutions to a diverse clientele.

The scope includes key transmission projects such as the 400 kV double circuit (D/C) Chorania-Kosamba line and the 400 kV D/C Fedra-Sanand (Chharodi) line, both utilizing twin AL-59 (61/3.50) conductors and OPGW cables on a turnkey basis. Another major project is the 400 kV D/C Sanand (Chharodi)-Soja line, spanning 73.062 km via the LILO section of the 400 kV Halvad-Vadavi line at Sanand.

Additionally, DPIL will execute the 400 kV D/C Kalawad-Saurashtra line, which includes a 765 kV section covering 968 km. This project features twin AL-59 conductors, OPGW cables, and the AP-125 to the 765 kV Saurashtra gantry, all under a turnkey contract.

(projectstoday)

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