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PTC India to export 600 mw power to Bhutan

 

Bhutan has entered into an agreement with PTC India for importing power from India to meet the hilly nation’s power requirements in the imminent dry winter season.

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PGCIL committee approves investment in RTM project

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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has accorded investment proposal for a transmission scheme in Rajasthan.

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Comprehensive plan for massive renewable energy evacuation prepared

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A high-level committee constituted by the Union power ministry has prepared a comprehensive plan for building a nationwide transmission system designed to evacuate 500 GW of non-fossil energy by 2030.

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Sterlite Power acquires Kishtwar transmission project from PFC

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Sterlite Power has formally acquired project SPV “Kishtwar Transmission Ltd” from the bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL)

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Discoms see marked reduction in AT&C losses in FY22

 

There has been a marked reduction in AT&C losses of discoms during FY22 as compared to FY21, a power ministry release said.

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IEX records 9 per cent electricity volume growth in November 2022

Sterlite Gujarat FIO | T&D India

 

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 7,392 million kwh (MU) volume of electricity traded in November 2022, representing a 9 per cent growth over the comparable level in November 2021.

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ISTS charges for new hydropower projects waived

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The Union ministry of power recently issued a waiver of interstate transmission system (ISTS) charges on transmission of electricity generated from new hydropower projects.

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CERC issues transmission licence to Neemuch TBCB project

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Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its order dated December 1, 2022, has granted ISTS transmission licence to Powergrid Neemuch Transmission Ltd.

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CERC grants transmission licence to PBTSL under RTM mode

Sterlite Gujarat FIO | T&D India

 

In a recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted transmission licence to Powergrid Bikaner Transmission Systems Ltd (PBTSL) for the development of additional components of an existing transmission scheme in Rajasthan, under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route.

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Special Electricity Court convicts TPDDL consumer for illegal pole shifting

 

The Hon’ble Special Electricity Court in Rohini, Delhi convicted and penalized a consumer of Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL) on finding him guilty of shifting of the electricity pole, which has caused damage to wires and ABC cables, which is a punishable offence u/s. 136/139 of The Electricity Act, 2003.

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