RTM

CERC approves revised transmission licence for Khavda II-D RTM project

  Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved revisions to be incorporated in the transmission licence granted to Torrent Power Grid Ltd (TPGL) with respect to the “Khavda II-D” transmission project that is being implemented on RTM basis. In a Read more

PGCIL commissions component of ERSS Scheme

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has announced that it has commissioned the Eastern Region System Strengthening (ERSS) Scheme –XVII (Part B). In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the ERSS-XVII (B) scheme was Read more

PGCIL Committee approves investment in ERES-XXXVII

  The Committee of Directors on Investment in Projects of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved investment in an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme “Eastern Region Expansion Scheme – XXXVII.” In a stock exchange Read more

Mumbai gets national grid connectivity at 400kV level

  The city of Mumbai has now achieved National Grid connectivity at 400kV, thanks to a transmission system newly commissioned by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), formerly known as Adani Transmission Ltd. The new transmission system was commissioned by special Read more

National Unified Network Management System to be taken up soon

  The Chairman of National Committee on Transmission (NCT), in its most recent meeting, has called for early planning of the National Unified Network Management System (UNMS). The Chairman, NCT, was of the view that the National UNMS (N-UNMS) should Read more

CERC grants licence to NRSS XXIX Transmission for RTM project

  Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in a very recent order has granted separate transmission licence to “NRSS XXIX Transmission Ltd” to develop a transmission scheme under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route. The transmission scheme in question is “Augmentation Read more

Three ISTS schemes worth Rs.6,000 crore recommended for clearance

  The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended three interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes to the Union power ministry for final clearance. Collectively estimated to cost nearly Rs.6,000 crore, these schemes will be developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding Read more

Sikar-Khetri ISTS scheme bifurcated, one key element now on RTM basis

  The interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme officially termed as “Transmission System for evacuation of power from REZ in Rajasthan (20 GW) under Phase III – Part D” has been bifurcated, with respect to project scope and mode of Read more

IEX electricity volumes grow 21 per cent in August 2023

  Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 8,469 MU total electricity volume in August 2023, registering an increase of 21 per cent on year-on-year basis. IEX attained 8,865 MU overall volume, including green market trade of 242.3 MU, ancillary market trade Read more

PGCIL to commission 18 ISTS-RTM projects in FY24

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd is expected to commission 18 ISTS projects awarded under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route, in the remaining period of this fiscal year. According to information tabled in Parliament, PGCIL, as of August Read more