PGCIL
PGCIL achieves record substation capacity addition in September 2021
- Oct 15, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) commissioned nearly 6,000 MVA of substation/transformation capacity in September 2021. This was the highest level achieved by PGCIL in any month during the current fiscal year, so far. Read more
PGCIL to hive off telecom biz, approves capex for EV charging infra
- Oct 14, 2021
The board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a recent meeting, approved the formation of a new subsidiary to undertake the company’s telecom and digital technology business. Approval was also given for investment in a Read more
EESL appoints Arun Kumar Mishra as CEO
- Oct 13, 2021
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd has announced the appointment of Arun Kumar Mishra as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on deputation. He will be responsible for EESL’s operations across the nation. Mishra is a Read more
Bhuj transmission scheme facing right-of-way impediments
- Oct 6, 2021
A power transmission scheme in Gujarat being implemented by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is facing serious right-of-way constraints. Commissioning is expected to be delayed by at least ten months from the original schedule. According to the Read more
PGCIL commissions Khetri transmission scheme in Rajasthan
- Oct 5, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange communication, announced that it has started commercial operations of a transmission scheme in Rajasthan, awarded under the TBCB route, on October 4, 2021. Officially known as “"Transmission system Read more
Transmission line addition: Private sector rebounds in August
- Sep 23, 2021
The private sector that could not contribute to power transmission line addition in the first four months of FY22, made its first significant addition in August 2021. According to the latest status report by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), private Read more
ERSS-XXI transmission scheme headed for full completion
- Sep 20, 2021
The Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme (ERSS)—XXI, which is being implemented by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) under the TBCB route, is on the way to full completion. According to a latest status report by Central Electricity Read more
PGCIL infuses fresh equity in EESL, raises stake significantly
- Sep 16, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in a stock exchange filing, said that it has made a fresh equity infusion in its joint venture Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL). The filing said that PGCIL has infused equity worth Read more
SJVN CMD holds talks with Nepal PM to discuss Arun-3 project
- Sep 14, 2021
The CMD of SJVN Ltd recently held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Nepal to discuss the various projects that SJVN is implementing in the hilly nation. In a release, SJVN said that the company’s CMD Nand Lal Read more
Linxon builds 400kV AIS substation for PGCIL in Bihar
- Sep 9, 2021
Linxon has completed construction of a 400kV AIS substation at Chandauti (Gaya) in Bihar for Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Linxon said in a release. The substation was built for Powergrid Mithilanchal Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary Read more