French firm Alstom has secured two contracts worth over Rs 55 crore from NTPC for supplying equipment to the state-run company's Solapur and Mouda projects in Maharashtra.
"These contracts worth Rs 55.4 crore have been awarded to Power Automation and Controls (PAC) Business of the company in India," Alstom said in a statement today.
The turnkey scope of the projects cover a combined area of complete station control to be manufactured by Alstom's manufacturing facilities in India and Europe.
While, the automation solutions for the project will be integrated locally by setting up a integration facilty in India, the electronic cards and assemblies will be manufactured by Alstom facilities in Europe, it said.
"The Power Automation and Controls business is a major component of Clean Power offering of Alstom," Francois Carpentier, Vice President, Thermal and Renewable Power, Alstom India.