ISTS schemes worth over Rs.13,000 crore recommended for clearance

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its latest meeting, approved four interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, with an aggregate outlay of over Rs.13,000 crore, for implementation under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. The broad Read more

PGCIL board approves investment of Rs.367 crore

    The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a meeting on November 22, 2023, accorded investment approval to two projects with an aggregate outlay of Rs.367.10 crore. The details of Read more

National Unified Network Management System to be taken up soon

  The Chairman of National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its most recent meeting, has called for early planning of the National Unified Network Management System (UNMS). The Chairman, NCT, was of the view that the National UNMS (N-UNMS) should Read more

TBCB Report Card for 4MFY24: 11 projects awarded, 1 completed

  The first four months of FY24 saw hectic activity in the interstate TBCB power transmission space with as many as 11 new projects getting awarded. According to a special study by T&D India, based on official statistics released by Read more

CTUIL clears 14 projects on RTM basis, PGCIL gets the most

  Central Transmission Utility India Ltd (CTUIL), in a recent meeting, cleared 14 projects to be developed under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) mode. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the highest number of these projects. In Read more

Sterlite Gujarat FIO | T&D India

CERC grants transmission licence to PBTSL under RTM mode

  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 Read more

PGCIL expects shoot-up in capex in FY25 and beyond

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) expects a significant jump in its capital expenditure in FY25 and thereafter. Addressing an investor conference discussing the company’s performance in Q2 and H1 of FY23, K. Sreekant, Chairman & Managing Director, Read more

G&B GIS Gujarat LR | T&D India

No cost overrun in PGCIL’s TBCB projects

  According to information tabled in Parliament, there is no cost overrun in power transmission schemes under execution by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), under the TBCB route. It was informed in Parliament that though there has been Read more

National Grid | T&D India

PGCIL to take care of CTUIL expenses till March 2024, says CERC

In a recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has stated that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) will continue to take care of expenses of Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd (CTUIL), which is currently PGCIL’s Read more

RIL Jamnagar | T&D India

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 Read more