Posts by T&D India

BHEL commissions two units of Punatsangchhu-II hydropower project in Bhutan

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has announced the successful commissioning of two units of the 6x170-MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project (PHEP-II) in Bhutan. Executed as part of a bilateral agreement between the Government of India and the Royal Government of Read more

IREDA sanctions Rs.2,128-crore loan to GMR Group entities for smart metering projects

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has sanctioned a total loan of Rs.2,128 crore to three special purpose vehicles (SPVs) of GMR Smart Electricity Distributions Pvt Ltd (GSEDPL). In a communication to stock exchanges, GSEDPL informed that the IREDA Read more

Bidding deadline extended for Anantapur REZ ISTS scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has extended the bid submission date for an ISTS-TBCB scheme related to the Anantapur-II renewable energy zone in Andhra Pradesh. The submission date for both technical and financial bids Read more

Larsen & Toubro wins domestic and overseas power T&D orders

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro Ltd has won new orders in India and the Middle East. In a release, L&T said that its PT&D division has won an order to implement advanced Read more

PGCIL receives letter of intent for two ISTS-TBCB schemes

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been named successful bidder for two interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it has Read more

Sterlite Gujarat FIO | T&D India

Sterlite Grid 32 Ltd refinances Mumbai Ujra Marg project

Sterlite Grid 32 Ltd (SGL32) has successfully refinanced its Mumbai Urja Transmission Limited ('MUML') Project by way of listed non-convertible debentures. It may be recalled that the infrastructure business of Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd was demerged into Sterlite Grid Read more

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IEX achieves its all-time high monthly volume in December 2024

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved highest ever monthly electricity traded volume of 11,132MU in December 2024, marking a 29 per cent increase year-on-year. During the month, IEX traded 16.62 lakh renewable energy certificates Read more

PGCIL, Megha Engineering in the fray for Bidar ISTS scheme in Karnataka

Only two contenders – Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) – are in the fray for the Bidar pooling station augmentation scheme in Karnataka. It is reliably learnt that PGCIL and Read more

Bidding underway for intrastate transmission scheme in J&K

Bidding has recently begun for development of an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has Read more

KPTL Adani Transmission Line | T&D India

Over 10,000 ckm of transmission lines added in 2024

A government release, in a year-end review of the Union power ministry, observed that over 10,000 ckm of new transmission lines (of 220kV or above) were commissioned in calendar year 2024 (January to December). Here are highlights of the Read more