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PGCIL may construct dedicated line for Reliance’s Jamnagar petroleum refinery

 

In a very recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has given Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) the option of approaching Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for constructing a dedicated power transmission line associated with Reliance’s petroleum refinery in Gujarat.

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Tangedco appoints PTC India as aggregator for 1,500-mw procurement

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PTC India, in a statement, said that state government power utility Tangedco has appointed it as aggregator for a 1,500-mw five-year power procurement drive for which the utility had floated tenders.

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PGCIL tops power PSUs in FY22 capex target achievement

PGCIL | T&D India

 

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been the best performer amongst Central power PSUs, in terms of achievement of capex targets for FY22, a government release said.

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Cabinet okays Green Energy Corridor (Phase II) with Rs.12,000-crore outlay

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II project, in a meeting on January 7, 2022.

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IEX trading volume clocks 24 per cent y-o-y growth in December 2021

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Overall trading volumes on Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded a 24 per cent year-on-year growth in December 2021, at 9,035 million kwh (million units or MU).

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“Automatic Generation Control (AGC)” dedicated to the nation

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“Automatic Generation Control (AGC)”, a new system to maintain the reliability of grid frequency, was recently dedicated to the nation at the hands of Union power minister, R.K. Singh.

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Sterlite Power commissions final element of Khargone transmission scheme

Sterlite Power | T&D India

 

Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd has announced full completion of the Khargone transmission scheme in Madhya Pradesh, following the successful commissioning of the sixth and final project element.

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IPDS covers over 500 towns in 2021, despite pandemic restrictions

The Centrally-sponsored Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) was implemented in over 500 towns in 2021, a government release said.

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Fund utilization under IPDS stands at over 95 per cent

IPDS Substaion LR | T&D India

 

Utilization of funds by state governments under the Centrally-sponsored Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) currently stands at a healthy 95.1 per cent, information tabled in Parliament suggests.

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Rajasthan Smart Grid project nudging half-way mark

Dholpur General | T&D India

 

The Rajasthan smart grid project, under the aegis of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM), is reaching the half-way mark, in terms of smart meter deployment.

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