T&D News

PGCIL committee approves Rs.429-crore capex in two projects

The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved investment of Rs.429.16 crore on two projects, one of them directly related to evacuation infrastructure envisaged for wind energy farms offshore Gujarat.

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CESC Group formally takes over power distribution in Chandigarh

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The CESC (RP-Sanjiv Goenka) Group has formally acquired power distribution operations in the Union Territory of Chandigarh.

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RTM route recommended for Paradeep-Andaman-Nicobar HVDC link

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route for the proposed HVDC link to feed electricity to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands (ANI) from India’s eastern coast.

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Union Budget 2025 keeps power T&D in focus

The Union Budget: 2025 presented by Union finance minister, Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, made announcements relating specifically to the power transmission & distribution (T&D) sector.

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Interstate transmission scheme ERGS-I comes up for re-bidding

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme “Eastern Region Generation Scheme – I” or “ERGS-I” has come up for re-bidding.

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EnergGrid to start bidding for greenfield projects by end of FY25

EnerGrid, a new platform co-promoted by IndiGrid, will start bidding for greenfield projects by the end of FY25.

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Adani Energy Solutions to commission three transmission projects in Q4FY25

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is likely to fully commission three transmission projects during the fourth quarter (Q4: January to March) of FY25.

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PGCIL begins commercial operations on Sikar TBCB project

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced that its TBCB subsidiary “Powergrid Sikar Transmission Ltd” has received notification for commercial operation.

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MPPTCL initiates remote operations of EHV substations

State transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has taken an important step towards remote monitoring of its extra-high voltage AIS substations.

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Four qualify for Ratle-Kiru hydropower evacuation ISTS-TBCB scheme

Four bidders have qualified for opening of price bids for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme involving evacuation infrastructure for upcoming hydropower projects in UT of Jammu & Kashmir.

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