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Tata Power teams up with NSDC for skill development initiatives

Tata Power and National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen workforce readiness and skill development initiatives in India’s power sector, particularly focusing on green jobs and transmission & distribution skills leading to Read more

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Schneider Electric joins forces with South Bihar discom for grid modernization

Schneider Electric has partnered with South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd (SBPDCL) to modernize and enhance the state’s power distribution network. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy and digital solutions to the Read more

Central power PSUs plan major investment in Chhattisgarh

Central power PSUs have announced major investment proposals in Chhattisgarh. While NTPC has outlined investment of Rs.96,000 crore, SJVN has proposed to invest Rs.9,500 crore. Both the entities have signed MoUs with Chhattisgarh state government entities Read more

T&D India — March 2025

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IndiGrid set to win Ratle-Kiru transmission scheme, under TBCB

IndiGrid is set to win the interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme relating to evacuation from hydropower projects in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir, for which bidder selection is taking place through the tariff-based competitive Read more

REC inaugurates “Experience Centre” at Gurugram

REC Ltd, on March 7, 2025, inaugurated an “Experience Centre” at its headquarters at Gurugram. In a release, REC said that the inauguration was led by REC CMD Vivek Kumar Dewangan in the presence of the board of directors Read more

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PGCIL wins Kurnool-III ISTS scheme in TBCB mode

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has won an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme relating to the Kurnool III Pooling Station (PS) in Andhra Pradesh, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) Read more

ISTS scheme planned to relieve loading on Vindhyachal-Varanasi line

A new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme has been proposed to relieve overloading on the 765kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi line. In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has proposed to develop this scheme under the tariff-based Read more

CEA issues guidelines on usage and sharing of OPGW fibre cores

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has newly issued comprehensive guidelines on usage and share of fibre cores associated with OPGW and UGFO cables for power system applications. These guidelines have been formulated to establish a uniform procedure for the sharing Read more

CERC grants interim licence to Bikaner B Power Transmission

In a very recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) granted interim transmission licence to Bikaner B Power Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In its order dated March Read more