PGCIL

PGCIL will surpass FY24 capex target, says CMD

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) will surpass the capital expenditure (capex) target for FY24, the company’s CMD said. Addressing an investor conference, K. Sreekant, Chairman & Managing Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, said that PGCIL Read more

Arunachal Pradesh gets its first GIS substation

A new gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) substation was recently commissioned in Arunachal Pradesh – the first such for the northeastern state. On August 2, 2023, a 132/33kV GIS substation located at Nirjuli, a town in Papum Pare district, was inaugurated Read more

PGCIL incurs capex of over Rs.1,500 crore in Q1FY24

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has incurred capital expenditure of over Rs.1,500 crore during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY24. In an investor presentation discussing the Read more

PGCIL wins two ISTS schemes under TBCB mode

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been declared successful bidder for developing two ISTS schemes. In a stock exchange communication, PGCIL said that on July 28, 2023, it received the letter of intent for developing two interstate Read more

PGCIL commissions Bikaner ISTS project in Rajasthan

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Powergrid Bikaner Transmission System Ltd, has commissioned an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that Powergrid Bikaner Transmission System Read more

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CERC grants licence to KPS3 Transmission

  In a recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted transmission licence to “KPS3 Transmission Ltd” that is developing an ISTS scheme, awarded under the TBCB route. KPS3 Transmission Ltd was incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of bid Read more

CERC adopts tariff for Khavda RE Transmission

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a recent order, approved the adoption of transmission charges for the interstate power transmission scheme housed under “Khavda RE Transmission Ltd” The transmission scheme has been awarded to Power Grid Corporation of India Read more

Transmission line addition in Q1FY24 meets only 54 pc of target

  The total quantum of transmission line addition in Q1 of FY24 was just 54 per cent of the planned addition. According to recently released statistics by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the country saw the addition of Read more

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PGCIL board approves Rs.4,000 crore investment in AMI projects

The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a recent meeting, approved investment of over Rs.4,000 crore in AMI projects. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that its board, which met on July Read more

Khavda RE evacuation scheme to adopt TBCB and RTM routes

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its recent meeting, has proposed that an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for evacuation of renewable energy from the Khavda RE Park in Gujarat be implemented using a combination of TBCB Read more