NERPSIP makes good progress in FY25

The Centrally-funded North-Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) has made significant progress in the first four months (April to July) of FY25. NERPSIP is a major Centrally-sponsored power T&D upgrade programme covering the northeast states, except Arunachal Pradesh. During Read more

Three qualify for Navinal TBCB transmission scheme in Gujarat

Three developers have qualified for opening of initial price bids for the ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Navinal Transmission Ltd”. It is learnt that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), Sterlite Power and Adani Energy Solutions Read more

Two SPVs for ISTS-TBCB schemes handed over to PGCIL

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), on August 19, 2024, formally handed over two project special purpose vehicles associated with as many ISTS-TBCB schemes to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), the successful Read more

Tendering annulled for HVDC scheme in Rajasthan, re-bidding initiated

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has annulled the tendering process and issued fresh requests for qualifications for a mega ISTS-TBCB scheme in Rajasthan, involving HVDC infrastructure. Significantly, PGCIL Read more

Siemens Blue Portfolio | T&D India

ISTS substation capacity grows by 4,815 MVA, but no line addition

The interstate transmission system (ISTS) network has seen an increase of 4,815 MVA in transformation capacity but there has been zero transmission line addition, during the first four months (April to July) of FY25. According to latest statistics released Read more

PGCIL gets LoI for Bhadla-III Pooling Station augmentation scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme, related to augmentation at the Bhadla-III Pooling Station in Rajasthan. In a brief stock exchange Read more

Uganda dedicates transmission project, PGCIL provided consultancy

The Government of Uganda dedicated a power transmission project for which Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) was the project management consultant (PMC). President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Vice President of Uganda, Ms Jessica Alupo dedicated Read more

NTAMC | T&D India

GE T&D India to build SCADA/EMS control centres for PGCIL

GE T&D India has won a mandate from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to build SCADA control centres in eastern India. In a brief regulatory filing, GE T&D India said that PGCIL has placed Read more

Torrent Power sees slightly higher losses in distribution business

Torrent Power has seen a slight increase in its overall power distribution losses in Q1FY25. According to an investor presentation discussing the company’s performance in Q1FY25, Torrent Power witnessed higher distribution losses across all its licensed areas. However, in Read more

PGCIL WR-NR | T&D India

PGCIL set to win three more ISTS-TBCB schemes

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is set to three more interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. Addressing an investor conference recently, R.K. Tyagi, CMD, PGCIL, said that the company was set Read more