765kV Line General | T&D India

PGCIL receives letter of intent for Khetri-Narela TBCB transmission project

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been declared as the successful bidder for a transmission scheme involving evacuation of solar power from Rajasthan, under the TBCB modality. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said it has Read more

Kenya Transmission Line | T&D India

Transmission line upgrade falls 37 per cent short of target in Apr-Jan FY22

  India added 11,320 ckm of transmission lines during the first ten months (April to January) of FY22, falling short of the target set for the period. According to the latest available statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the Read more

Sterlite NE TBCB | T&D India

PGCIL board approves transfer of additional equity to PGInvIT

The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has recently approved transfer of additional equity in one subsidiary to Power Grid Infrastructure Investment Trust (PG InvIT). In a stock exchange notification, PGCIL said that its Read more

Tata Projects Bangladesh | T&D India

PGCIL set to easily surpass FY22 capex target

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is very likely to surpass the capital expenditure target for FY22, given its performance in the first three quarters of the year. In an investor presentation, PGCIL said that it has planned Read more

Pugalur Trichur 02 | T&D India

PGCIL adds 1,500 mw of interregional transfer capacity in Q3 of FY22

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has added a significant 1,500 mw of interregional power transfer capacity during the third quarter (Q3: October to December) of FY22. In a presentation accompanying its Q3FY22 financial results, PGCIL said that Read more

765kV Line General | T&D India

PGCIL board approves Rs.678-crore investment

  The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a meeting on February 2, 2022, approved two investment proposals entailing capital expenditure of Rs.678.29 crore. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that investment approval Read more

DNV Cyber Security | T&D India

Power PSU plan outlay up 5 per cent for FY23

  The overall plan outlay (expenditure) of PSUs in the Union power ministry has been pegged at Rs.51,470.14 crore in FY23 (BE), up 5 per cent from Rs.49,006.30 crore in FY22 (RE). In FY21, the actual plan outlay of Read more

Rajasthan Power Transmission | T&D India

TBCB in CY2021: Nine projects completed

  Nine interstate transmission schemes, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism, were completed in calendar year 2021, according to a special study by T&D India, based on statistics released by Central Electricity Authority. The performance in 2021 compares very Read more

Kenya Transmission Line | T&D India

PGCIL, Africa50 sign agreement for Kenya’s first PPP-based transmission lines

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and Africa50 – the pan-African infrastructure investment platform – have signed a joint development agreement to develop the “Kenya Transmission Project.” The Kenya Transmission Project (KTP) entails the development, financing, construction, and Read more

RIL Jamnagar | T&D India

PGCIL may construct dedicated line for Reliance’s Jamnagar petroleum refinery

  In a very recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has given Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) the option of approaching Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for constructing a dedicated power transmission line associated with Reliance’s petroleum Read more