Madhya Pradesh

MPPTCL improves power supply to Orchha with new 132kV infrastructure

  Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has created new infrastructure with a view to improving power supply to Orchha – an international tourist destination located in Niwari district. In a release, MPPTCL said that it has recently commissioned Read more

PGCIL committee approves investment in RTM projects

  The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, accorded investment approval to two RTM-based transmission schemes. The said committee, which met on June 28, 2023, approved investment to two transmission schemes, officially Read more

SPV incorporated for ISTS scheme in Madhya Pradesh

  REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), as the bid process coordinator (BPC) has incorporated a project special purpose vehicle for developing an interstate transmission system project in Madhya Pradesh. In a stock exchange filing, REC Ltd, the holding Read more

MPPTCL retires transformer after 45 years of useful service

  Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) recently retired a transformer after 45 years of useful service. A release by MPPTCL said that a 120 MVA transformer, installed way back in 1978, at the 220kV substation of South Zone Read more

MPPTCL increases capacity of Raisen substation

  Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has enhanced the capacity of the 132kV Raisen substation, the state utility said in a release. The release observed that the enhancement in substation capacity was achieved by replacing the existing 20 Read more

MPPTCL energizes 220kV transformer with HMI technology

  In a first for the state, Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MPTransco) has energized a 220kV power transformer using remote Human Machine Interface (HMI) technology. In a release, MPPTCL said that a 160 MVA power transformer Read more

Madhya Pradesh gets its 1000th transformer, installed at Harda substation

State utility Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MPTransco) has crossed a significant milestone by installing the 1000th transformer in the state’s transmission network. In an official release, MPPTCL said that this 63 MVA transformer, with a Read more

IndiGrid acquires Khargone Transmission from Sterlite Power

  India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) announced that it has completed the acquisition with 100 per cent holding and economic interest in Khargone Transmission Ltd (KTL) from Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd. IndiGrid and Sterlite Power had signed the binding share purchase Read more

MP, AP transcos hold high-level talks, exchange expertise

  In what could be the first such episode in recent history, the state transmission utilities of Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh held high-level talks where the two shared their experience and expertise. Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd Read more

Madhya Pradesh signs TSA with Megha Engineering for TBCB project

  Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Ltd (MPPMCL) has signed a transmission service agreement (TSA) with Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) to develop an intrastate power transmission scheme. MEIL won the project under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism Read more