substation
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
L&T wins turnkey order to build substation in Saudi Arabia
- Aug 30, 2021
Larsen & Toubro has bagged a turnkey order for construction of a power substation in Saudi Arabia, the engineering conglomerate said in a release. L&T said that the scope of the gas insulated switchgear (GIS) substation involves four different Read more
Substation capacity addition improves in July 2021
- Aug 26, 2021
Addition of transformation capacity, through substations of 220kV or higher, saw significant improvement in July 2021, latest government statistics indicate. India could add 9,761 MVA of transformation capacity in July 2021, which was significantly higher than the actual achievement Read more
Substation inaugurated in UT of J&K under IPDS
- Jul 26, 2021
A 33/11kV substation was recently inaugurated in Bandipora in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir, as part of the “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ programme, a release from Power Finance Corporation (PFC) said. The release said that the 10 MVA Read more
Srex Power India clinches substation orders from PGCIL
- Jun 11, 2021
Srex Power India has landed a major order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to build four substations. The Noida-headquartered Srex Power has also clinched a mandate to build a substation for solar Read more
Substation capacity sees spurt in March 2021
- May 4, 2021
Though substation capacity addition in FY21 as a whole fell short of the target, the performance in the month of March 2021 was interesting to observe. As discussed in a recent exclusive study by T&D India, the country’s total Read more
Substation capacity addition faltering in FY21
- Mar 15, 2021
The pace of addition of transformation capacity (substations) in the current year, FY21, has been remarkably sluggish. As against the target of 58,730 MVA for the period April 2020 to January 2021, actual addition was only 33,120 MVA, implying Read more
PGCIL takes tally of remotely managed substations to 238
- Nov 16, 2020
During the second quarter (July to September) of FY21, Power Grid Corporation of India added three substations to its collection of remotely-managed substations under NTAMC/RTAMC, taking the total tally to 238, as of September 30, 2020. According to information Read more
Transmission line capacity addition rebounds in September 2020
- Oct 14, 2020
The country’s endeavour at building new transmission lines saw a marked upswing in September 2020. However, the performance of transformation capacity (substations) was in contrast. In September 2020, India saw the addition of as much as 4,203 ckm of Read more
GE T&D India lands substation order from PGCIL
- Feb 26, 2019
GE T&D India Ltd has been awarded a Rs.162-crore contract by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd to extend the 765kV AIS substation and setting up a new 400V/220kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) at Bhuj in Gujarat and extend Read more