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Skipper records new order inflow of Rs.765 crore in Q1FY25

Skipper Ltd recorded a new order inflow of Rs.765 crore in the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY25. The order inflow was bolstered by substantial orders from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Read more

Techno Electric wins its second ISTS-TBCB scheme

Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd has won its second interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. On July 30, 2024, bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd ( Read more

Electricity imports by Northern Grid surge in Q1FY25

    Electricity imports by the northern regional grid (NR) rose sharply by 38 per cent, year-on-year, during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY25. According to latest statistics released by Grid Controller of India Ltd ( Read more

ISTS schemes worth over Rs.22,000 crore recommended for clearance

In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, with an estimated cost of over Rs.22,000 crore, to the Union power ministry for final clearance. A total of ten Read more

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Substation capacity addition in Q1FY25 meets just one-third of target

The substation capacity addition in Q1 (April to June) of FY25 has met only one third of the target, according to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA). In Q1FY25, a total of 10,260 MVA Read more

RE evacuation scheme proposed for pumped storage plants

A major power transmission scheme for feeding RE power to pumped storage plants (PSP) in Maharashtra has been proposed, and this will be developed using the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. In its latest meeting, National Read more

CEA to add new chapter in transmission manual, seeks public comments

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed to introduce a new chapter to the “Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2023” and is seeking public comments and suggestions to this effect. Through a communication dated July 18, 2024, CEA has sought Read more

ISTS-TBCB Report Card for Q1FY25: Three awarded, none completed

Three interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route were formally transferred to successful bidders during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY25. According to a special study by T&D India based on Read more

Jyoti Structures wins 765kV transmission line order from Adani Group

Jyoti Structures has won a contract to build a transmission line for Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. In a stock exchange communication, Jyoti Structures said that it has won an order for construction and part supply of a 765kV double-circuit Read more

Four contenders in race for ERES-XXXIV project

Four bidders have qualified for opening of initial price bids for an ISTS-TBCB scheme “Eastern Region Expansion Scheme – XXXIV.” According to information available, bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has qualified Read more