Rs 6,12,761 crore order book: Civil construction company bags order of over Rs 15,000 crore from Gautam Adani’s Adani Power Ltd

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has been awarded an ultra-mega contract by Adani Power Ltd. to establish eight state-of-the-art thermal power units. Each unit will have a capacity of 800 MW, contributing a total of 6,400 MW to India's power generation capacity. This significant order, valued at over Rs 15,000 crore, will be executed by L&T Energy – CarbonLite Solutions (LTECLS), the company's specialised vertical for advanced power and low-carbon technologies. The extensive scope of work includes the complete design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, and commissioning of Boiler-Turbine-Generator (BTG) packages, along with all necessary auxiliaries and associated mechanical, electrical, and control & instrumentation (C&I) systems.

This project further strengthens the long-standing collaboration between L&T and Adani Power, India's largest private sector thermal power producer. It leverages L&T's renowned engineering and execution capabilities to support Adani's vision of providing reliable and efficient energy nationwide. LTECLS, with its deep in-house expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and project execution, combined with strategic global collaborations, is uniquely positioned to deliver innovative solutions for power and low-carbon processes, contributing significantly to the nation's baseload electricity requirements.

About the Company

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is a massive Indian conglomerate with its fingers in many pies. Their core business is engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions across various sectors like infrastructure, power, hydrocarbon (oil & gas) and defence. They also manufacture custom-designed machinery for these industries and even have a real estate arm. L&T is a major player in IT services through subsidiaries like L&T Infotech and Mindtree and provides financial services like rural and housing finance through L&T Finance Holdings. They even handle development projects involving infrastructure, toll management and power generation.

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) kicked off FY26 with a strong Q1 financial performance. The company's consolidated revenues rose 16 per cent year-on-year to Rs 63,679 crore, driven by robust project execution. Profit After Tax (PAT) saw a significant 30 per cent increase, reaching Rs 3,617 crore. This performance underscores L&T's effective operational strategies and its strong position in both domestic and international markets across its diverse segments.

The company has a market cap of Rs 5.04 lakh crore and has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 33 per cent. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) owns a 13.60 per cent stake in the company as of June 2025. The company has a robust order book valued at Rs 6,12,761 crore as of June 30, 2025. The stock is up by 23.9 per cent from its 52-week low and has given multibagger returns of 285 per cent in the last 5 years.

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