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POWERGRID Approves INR 429.16 Crore Investments in 2 Wind Power Transmission Projects in Gujarat

Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has approved investments of INR 429.16 crore for two transmission projects, including a 400kV switchyard for offshore wind integration in Gujarat and an additional system for redundant power supply to Dholera.

Transmission System | February 06, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 852

Wärtsilä Renews O&M Agreement with Caparo Power Limited

Wärtsilä has renewed its Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Agreement with Indian energy company Caparo Power Ltd (CPL). This marks the second extension of the original agreement, which was signed in 2010 after the commissioning of CPL power plant in Bawal, Haryana, India. The latest renewal was booked in Q4 2024 and will remain valid for five years.

Transmission System | January 31, 2025 | By News Bureau | 316

Tata Power Acquires Paradeep Transmission for INR 18.64 Crore

Tata Power has acquired a 100 percent equity stake in Paradeep Transmission Ltd., a special purpose vehicle established to manage a critical 765 KV transmission project in Odisha under the Eastern Region Expansion Scheme-XXXIV.

Transmission System | November 07, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 949

POWERGRID Bags ISTS Project to Evacuate 7 GW Renewable Energy from Gujarat

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. has been declared as the successful bidder under Tariff-based competitive bidding to establish an Inter-State transmission system to evacuate power from a potential renewable energy zone in the Khavda area of Gujarat on a BOOT basis.

Transmission System | September 20, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 789

POWERGRID Bags ISTS Project in Gujarat

Power Grid Corporation of India has announced that it has been declared a successful bidder for setting up an inter-state transmission system project in Gujarat.

Transmission System | September 13, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 818

Sterlite Power Acquires SPV for Khavda Power Transmission System Phase-IV (7 GW): Part C

This order win marks Sterlite Power’s second venture into green energy transmission projects in the state of Gujarat and is the company's fifth green energy evacuation project overall.

Transmission System | September 02, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1526

CERC Proposes Amendments to Connectivity and Network Access Regulations

CERC has released a draft for the third amendment to the Connectivity and General Network Access (GNA) Regulations, formally titled the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024.

Transmission System | August 22, 2024 | By News Bureau | 951

Apraava Energy Bags 250 MW Solar Power Project in Rajasthan from NHPC

The project, won through the e-reverse auction mechanism at a walk-out tariff of INR 2.53 per kWh, is scheduled to be completed within 24 months. This is Apraava’s first greenfield solar power project from the auction route.

Transmission System | January 11, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1578

India's Power Landscape Thrives: 194 GW Added, Meeting 1.5x Demand Surge

The comprehensive data reveals a nation-wide initiative to boost power generation, with significant contributions from states like Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra.

Transmission System | December 08, 2023 | By Abha Rustagi | 1451

Uttarakhand Introduces Green Energy Open Access Regulations 2023

For consumers with a contracted demand or sanctioned load of 100 kW or more, the regulations grant green energy open access without limitations

Transmission System | November 29, 2023 | By Abha Rustagi | 2027

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NETC’s 400kV Palatana- Silchar- Bongaigaon Double circuit corridor in North Eastern part of India – Challenges & their mitigation

Abstract – In India power utilities are under tremendous pressure to meet the growing demand for power as the country is on a firm footing on the development trajectory to become one of the largest economies of the world. To meet the increasing...

Transmission System | April 27, 2022 | By News Bureau | 2273