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Bid opening date for Khavda ISTS scheme extended yet again

The date for opening of technical bids for the mega Khavda (Phase V, Part A) ISTS scheme has been extended once again, and is now scheduled for July 12, 2024. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd Read more

PGCIL board to meet soon to approve fund-raising plan

The board of directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is scheduled to meet soon to consider and approve, among other items on the agenda, the company’s fund-raising plans. In a brief stock exchange notification, PGCIL said Read more

Interregional transfer capacity to reach 134 GW by FY29

India’s interregional power transfer capacity is set to reach 134 GW by March 2029, according to a report by Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd (CTUIL). The recently Read more

SPV incorporated for Jam Khambhaliya ISTS project

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has incorporated a project SPV to develop an interstate transmission system (ISTS) project involving the Jam Khambhaliya Pooling Station in Gujarat. The project SPV “Jam Khambhaliya Read more

Augmentation scheme for Kurnool Pooling Station planned

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme seeking to augment capacity at the Kurnool-III pooling station (PS) in Andhra Pradesh is being deliberated upon. Estimated to cost Rs.2,886 crore, the scheme that National Committee on Transmission ( Read more

PFCCL incorporates three project SPVs for ISTS-TBCB schemes

PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has incorporated three project special purpose vehicles (SPV) for the development of as many interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a stock Read more

Price bids of ten ISTS-TBCB schemes scheduled to open soon

The initial price bids for as many as ten interstate transmission (ISTS) schemes, proposed for development under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism, are likely to be opened in the coming weeks. According to a special Read more

Evacuation scheme for Ratle hydropower project planned

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for evacuation of power from the upcoming 850-MW Ratle hydropower project in UT of Jammu & Kashmir has been planned. Estimated to cost Rs.1,402 crore, the scheme was approved at a recent meeting Read more

Solapur Transmission granted licence by CERC

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted transmission licence to Solapur Transmission Ltd for its interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Maharashtra. Solapur Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Torrent Power Ltd, is developing an ISTS Read more

Bids for Joda-Barbil intrastate scheme to be opened soon

The initial price bids for the Joda-Barbil intrastate transmission scheme in Odisha are scheduled to open on June 28, 2024, by current thinking. The scheme is officially termed as “Construction of 400/220/132kV grid substation at Joda/Barbil with associated transmission Read more