ISTS

PGCIL formally acquires SPVs for two ISTS-TBCB wins

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has acquired two project special purpose vehicles for the development of as many interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes. Both the two SPVs were acquired from bid process coordinator PFC Read more

Right-of-way constraints impeding progress of 14 critical ISTS projects

Issues relating to right-of-way (RoW) are impeding the progress of 14 critical interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects, it was recently informed in Parliament. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Shripad Naik, Minister of State Read more

Adani Energy formally acquires green hydrogen-related transmission scheme in Gujarat

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has formally acquired an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for supplying RE power to green hydrogen manufacturing units in Gujarat, from bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL). Adani Energy Solutions Read more

Three developers in the fray for PSP evacuation scheme in Maharashtra

Three leading developers are in the fray for development of a transmission scheme catering to pumped storage projects in Maharashtra. It is reliably learnt that bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has Read more

ISTS scheme proposed for RE evacuation from Morena in MP

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme has been proposed to enable renewable energy evacuation from the Morena Solar Energy Zone (SEZ) in Madhya Pradesh. To this effect, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended a scheme Read more

Adani Energy subsidiary gets transmission licence for RTM project in Gujarat

A TBCB-subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has been granted transmission licence for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that will be implemented under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) modality. In a very recent order, Read more

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CERC approves transmission tariff of Khavda HVDC project

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved and adopted the annual transmission charge (tariff) of the mega Khavda HVDC project that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) won under the tariff-based competitive bidding ( Read more

PGCIL accords investment approval to two RTM projects

The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), on March 13, 2025, accorded investment approval to two projects, with an aggregate outlay of Rs.341.57 crore. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL Read more

Lowest ISTS transmission line addition likely in FY25

The current fiscal year, FY25, is likely to see the lowest addition of transmission lines on the interstate transmission system (ISTS) network. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority, a total of just 2,618 Read more

Transmission scheme planned for pumped storage projects in Uttar Pradesh

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme to for evacuating generation from pumped storage projects in Uttar Pradesh has been proposed. In its most recent meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended an Read more