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PGCIL Wins ISTS Project to Evacuate 8 GW RE Power from Gujarat
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) has won a project from REC Power Development and Consultancy to establish an inter-state transmission system to evacuate 8 GW of renewable energy from Gujarat’s Khavda region.
October 25, 2024. By Mrinmoy Dey
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) announced that it has been declared as the successful bidder under tariff-based competitive bidding to establish an inter-state transmission system to evacuate 8 GW of renewable energy from Gujarat.
The tender was issued by REC Power Development and Consultancy to evacuate power from a potential renewable energy zone in the Khavda area of Gujarat under Phase-V (8 GW): Part A on a build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) basis.
“The project comprises establishment of 6000 MW, ± 800kV HVDC terminals at KPS2 (Gujarat) and Nagpur (Maharashtra), ± 800kV HVDC bipole line between KPS2 and Nagpur (~1200 km) traversing in the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, LILO of Wardha – Raipur 765kV D/c line at Nagpur in Maharashtra, including supply and installation of various associated equipment/interconnections at terminal stations,” the company informed in a regulatory filing.
The tender was issued by REC Power Development and Consultancy to evacuate power from a potential renewable energy zone in the Khavda area of Gujarat under Phase-V (8 GW): Part A on a build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) basis.
“The project comprises establishment of 6000 MW, ± 800kV HVDC terminals at KPS2 (Gujarat) and Nagpur (Maharashtra), ± 800kV HVDC bipole line between KPS2 and Nagpur (~1200 km) traversing in the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, LILO of Wardha – Raipur 765kV D/c line at Nagpur in Maharashtra, including supply and installation of various associated equipment/interconnections at terminal stations,” the company informed in a regulatory filing.
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