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Two power transmission project SPVs transferred to PGCIL
- Jun 7, 2021
Bid process coordinator REC Power Distribution Company Ltd has transferred two power transmission-related project special purpose vehicles to successful bidder Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The two SPVs in question are: Fatehgarh Bhadla Transco Ltd (FBTL) Sikar Read more
Major component of Eastern Region transmission scheme commissioned
- May 28, 2021
The 400kV Sitamarhi-Motihari transmission line, an important component of the Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme (ERSS) – XXI, was recently commissioned. The double-circuit line with triple snowbird conductor spanning 171 ckm and located in Bihar was contracted to Tata Read more
PGCIL accords investment approvals worth over Rs.2,000 crore
- May 24, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has accorded approval to investment of over Rs.2,000 crore, on various projects. The total investment approved stood at Rs.2,202.30 crore. Of this, an amount of Rs.1,761.30 crore was approved by the PGCIL Read more
North-West Interconnector likely to commission by July 2021
- May 17, 2021
The 765kV interconnector linking the northern region (NR) grid and the western region (WR) grid is likely to complete by July 2021, a latest report by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has indicated. The project costing close to Rs.1,000 crore Read more
PGCIL commissions 765kV Ajmer-Phagi transmission scheme in Rajasthan
- May 14, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, in a stock exchange filing, said that it has commissioned a 765kV transmission scheme in Rajasthan, developed by its wholly-owned subsidiary Ajmer Phagi Transmission Ltd. The transmission scheme was commissioned on May 6, Read more
CERC approves transmission charges for Ramgarh New Transmission Ltd
- May 6, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a very recent order, has approved and adopted the transmission charges for the project to be developed by Ramgarh New Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd Read more
After a long lull, February 2021 brings cheer to 765kV lines
- Apr 12, 2021
For the first time in FY21, there were some positive signs with respect to new 765kV transmission lines, in February 2021. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), 538 ckm of new 765kV lines were added Read more
Kharghar-Vikhroli line targeted to commission by December 2022
- Apr 7, 2021
The Kharghar-Vikhroli transmission line, being developed by Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL), is targeted to commission by December 2022, according to a recent investor presentation by ATL. The 400kV double-circuit line in Maharashtra is being developed by Kharghar Vikhroli Transmission Read more
Adani, Torrent express interest in SEUPPTCL takeover
- Mar 30, 2021
The potential takeover of financially-ailing independent power transmission company South East UP Power Transmission Co Ltd (SEUPPTCL) has attracted expressions of interest from leading names like Adani Group and Torrent Power. SEUPPTCL is undergoing corporate insolvency resolution process under Read more
PGCIL acquires project SPV for TBCB project in Rajasthan
- Mar 26, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has completed the acquisition of a project SPV for which it was recently declared successful bidder, under the tariff-based competitive bidding mechanism. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it has Read more