Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured an order (significant) from the France-headquartered intergovernmental body – the ITER organisation for deployment of critical advanced technologies for assembly of ports & complex parts with the Vacuum Vessel at the nuclear fusion project at Cadarache in Southern France. The value of the order ranges between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.
The Company also inked an MoU with the ITER Organization – for technical collaboration on the project. Under the MoU, L&T will help the ITER Organization with the development of ‘state of the art’ technology for the ‘first of a kind’ hardware and assembly of all such fusion relevant systems inside the vacuum vessel of ITER Tokamak to control the plasma operation. The majority of these activities will be in the Tokamak pit at the ITER site.
