During the second quarter (July to September) of FY21, Power Grid Corporation of India added three substations to its collection of remotely-managed substations under NTAMC/RTAMC, taking the total tally to 238, as of September 30, 2020.
Kohima-Mariani Transmission Ltd (KMTL), a special purpose vehicle majorly owned by Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL), has fully completed the North Eastern Region Strengthening Scheme (NERSS-VI).
Torrent Power expects to invest Rs.150 crore in the Shil-Mumbra-Kalwa franchise area in Maharashtra. These subdivisions were handed over to Torrent Power, under the distribution franchisee model, on March 1, 2020.
Bajaj Electricals has said that most of its EPC project sites, which were adversely impacted by the pandemic-induced lockdown in Q1 of FY21, are now operational.
The Pugalur-Madakkathara HVDC corridor in Kerala, the third component of the 800kV Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC link, has entered its final construction phase.
State transmission utilities need to accelerate their infrastructure upgrade programme in the second half of FY21, if annual targets for FY21 need to be achieved, statistics from CEA suggest.
A proposal by the Department of Power, Government of Arunachal Pradesh for diversion of over 70 ha of forest land for a power transmission line is under examination by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC),