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Volumes on IEX grow 13.8 per cent in FY24

 

 

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 110 BU (billion units or billion kwh) in FY24, registering an increase of 13.8 per cent over those in FY23, an official IEX release said.

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IndiGrid operationalizes its first greenfield project

 

 

India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) has announced that it has operationalized its first greenfield project – Kallam Transmission Ltd.

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RECPDCL incorporates project SPV for ISTS-TBCB scheme in eastern region

 

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has incorporated a project special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development of an interstate transmission scheme in the eastern region.

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Maintaining aluminium quality standards: CEA issues advisory

Apar Conductor | T&D India

 

 

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), on March 27, 2024, issued an advisory for implementation of BIS Standards and Quality Control orders related to aluminium ingots, wire rods and wires used in the manufacture of power conductors and cables.

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Sterlite Power and GIC announce JV to create power transmission platform

 

Sterlite Power and an affiliate of GIC have announced the signing of definitive agreements to set-up a new platform to develop and operate power transmission projects in India.

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PGCIL commissions augmentation project in Southern Region

 

 

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the commissioning of an augmentation scheme in the southern region.

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Supreme Court to review its decision on UG cabling in GIB areas

 

The Supreme Court, in a recent order, decided to constitute an expert committee to look into the issue of laying underground (UG) cables, in place of overhead transmission lines, in priority and potential habitations of the endangered Great India Bustard (GIB) in Gujarat and Rajasthan. This Supreme Court order could potentially relax its order of April 2021 on the same subject.

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PGCIL seeks transmission licence for two ISTS-TBCB schemes

 

 

The matter in regard to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) seeking transmission licence for two ISTS-TBCB schemes is scheduled to be taken up by Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) on April 10, 2024.

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GRID-INDIA conferred “Miniratna” status

POSOCO Illustrative | T&D India

 

 

The Union power ministry has conferred upon Grid Controller of India Ltd (GRID-INDIA), the status of “Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise.”

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Torrent Power formally acquires Solapur ISTS project

 

 

Torrent Power has made a formal entry in the interstate transmission system (ISTS) development space, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route.

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