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Maharashtra plans TBCB route for power transmission projects

Maharashtra has proposed to adopt the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) modality for developing transmission projects within the state. State transmission utility Maharashtra State Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL or Mahatransco) has appointed PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) to act the bid Read more

Four qualify for intrastate TBCB scheme in Madhya Pradesh

Four bidders have technically qualified for submission of price bids for an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Madhya Pradesh, being developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. It is learnt that bid process coordinator Read more

Bidding underway for intrastate transmission scheme in J&K

Bidding has recently begun for development of an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has Read more

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PGCIL incorporates JV for intrastate grid development in Rajasthan

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has newly incorporated a joint venture for development of Rajasthan’s intrastate power grid. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the two-way joint venture named “Rajasthan Power Grid Transmission Company Ltd Read more

No ISTS line addition in November 2024, intrastate network grows

There was nil addition of new transmission lines on the interstate transmission system (ISTS) network in November 2024.  The entire addition during the month was seen in the intrastate transmission system (InSTS) grid. No new transmission lines were Read more

ISTS infrastructure addition picks up in April-October FY25

The quantum of ISTS lines and transformation capacity picked up sharply during the April-October period of FY25. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), a total of 2,000 ckm of transmission lines and Read more

Madhya Pradesh deploys TBCB for its fourth intrastate scheme

Bidding has begun for what would be the fourth intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Madhya Pradesh, being developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd ( Read more

Intrastate grid to witness Rs.1 trillion investment in FY28-FY32

The intrastate transmission system (InSTS) is expected to see investment of nearly Rs.1 trillion during the five year period from FY28 to FY32. According to the newly-released The National Electricity Plan – Volume 2 (Transmission), a comprehensive document prepared Read more

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PGCIL signs shareholder agreement with Rajasthan state transco

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has entered into a shareholder agreement with state transmission utility Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Ltd (RVPNL) for the formation of a joint venture company. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that Read more

First ISTS line addition of FY25 comes in August 2024

The first transmission line addition to the interstate transmission system (ISTS) network during the current fiscal year FY25, took place in August 2024. According to newly-released statistics by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), August Read more