** Shares of power equipment maker GE Power India GEPO.NS
rise as much as 9.1% to 429 rupees, hitting their highest since
early Oct 2020; last up 4.7%
** Co gets letter of intent from NTPC GE Power Services for
renovation of steam turbines with base price at 2.43 bln rupees
($29.1 mln)
** GEPO on track for second straight session of gains
** Stock up ~81% YTD, had gained 62% in 2023 for best yearly
gains since 2014
($1 = 83.5750 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Dimpal Gulwani in Bengaluru)
((dimpal.gulwani@thomsonreuters.com))