T&D News

Augmentation scheme for Kurnool Pooling Station planned

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme seeking to augment capacity at the Kurnool-III pooling station (PS) in Andhra Pradesh is being deliberated upon.

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PFCCL incorporates three project SPVs for ISTS-TBCB schemes

PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has incorporated three project special purpose vehicles (SPV) for the development of as many interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism.

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Price bids of ten ISTS-TBCB schemes scheduled to open soon

The initial price bids for as many as ten interstate transmission (ISTS) schemes, proposed for development under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism, are likely to be opened in the coming weeks.

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Evacuation scheme for Ratle hydropower project planned

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for evacuation of power from the upcoming 850-MW Ratle hydropower project in UT of Jammu & Kashmir has been planned.

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Solapur Transmission granted licence by CERC

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted transmission licence to Solapur Transmission Ltd for its interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Maharashtra.

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Bids for Joda-Barbil intrastate scheme to be opened soon

The initial price bids for the Joda-Barbil intrastate transmission scheme in Odisha are scheduled to open on June 28, 2024, by current thinking.

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Centre approves ISTS schemes to evacuate 9 GW of RE

The Central government has approved new interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes to evacuate a total of 9 GW of renewable energy.

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PGCIL board approves JV with Rajasthan transco

The board of directors of PGCIL has approved the formation of a joint venture with the Rajasthan state power transmission utility.

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PGCIL committee accords investment approval to four projects

The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has accorded investment approval to four projects, with an aggregate outlay of Rs.800 crore.

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Power ministry issues guidelines for RoW compensation

The Union power ministry recently issued guidelines for payment of right-of-way (RoW) compensation with respect to power transmission lines.

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