K2 Infragen Secures Rs 850 Million KPTCL Order
K2 Infragen has secured a project worth Rs 850 million from Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) for power transmission infrastructure development.
The scope includes the construction of multiple 220 kV transmission lines and the establishment of 2x20 MVA 110/11 kV substations in Karnataka, aimed at strengthening power infrastructure in the Belgaum district. The project will be executed in consortium with Om Associates Pvt. Ltd.
The order takes K2 Infragen’s total order book to Rs 4.61 billion as of February 2026, enhancing visibility for future growth.
Commenting on the development, Pankaj Sharma, Managing Director, K2 Infragen, said, “K2 Infragen is on it’s way to become the leading player in Power Infrastructure. With the recent railway order of Rs 262 Crore, this order from KPTCL shall strengthen the company’s presence in electrification infrastructure domain. It will also lead to the company’s foothold in South India. We now have strong revenue and profitable growth visibility for the coming years.”
Ms. Vikas Lakhanpal, Director, K2 Infragen, added, “We are targeting aggressive but disciplined growth in the coming years. This order from KPTCL that augments our orders in the electrification infrastructure domain in both Railways and T&D to almost 87 per cent of the total unexecuted order book will add strong synergies to our efforts in building efficiencies in supply chain & operations.”
The company continues to expand its presence across power transmission, railways and road infrastructure, while also contributing to water supply projects across India.
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