Ladakh
PMDP-2015 expected to be fully commissioned by October 2025
- Apr 23, 2024
Power T&D upgrade in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir and UT of Ladakh, envisaged under the “Prime Minister Development Package – 2015” project, is expected to be fully commissioned by October 2025. According to statistics recently released by Read more
PGCIL begins FEED studies on Ladakh HVDC project
- Nov 11, 2023
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has initiated FEED studies for the upcoming mega Ladakh HVDC project. Addressing a recent investor conference, G. Ravishankar, Director (Finance) & CFO, PGCIL, said that front-end engineering design (FEED) studies for the Read more
EESL launches energy efficiency initiatives in Ladakh
- Mar 29, 2023
Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), on March 28, 2023, launched its efforts to launch energy efficiency measures in the Union Territory of Ladakh. In collaboration with Power Development Department, District Leh-Ladakh, EESL will replace 40,000 incandescent bulbs of 60W Read more
Ladakh to get projects worth Rs.1,172 crore under RDSS
- Aug 2, 2022
The Union Territory of Ladakh is set to get projects worth Rs.1,172 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), reliable media reports suggest. Of the Rs.1,172.12 crore worth of projects, around Rs.144.60 crore has been proposed for loss Read more
Tata Power Solar wins large-scale battery energy storage project, with solar PV farm
- Aug 12, 2021
Tata Power Solar has won the mandate to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) project co-located with a solar PV farm in the Union Territory of Ladakh. In a release, Tata Power said that its wholly-owned subsidiary Read more
L&T to build 220kV transmission line in Ladakh
- Jul 19, 2021
The Power Transmission & Distribution (PTD) business of Larsen & Toubro has won a clutch of orders, including one to build a 220kV line in the Ladakh region. In a stock exchange filing, Larsen & Toubro said that its Read more
India’s first green hydrogen mobility project to come up in Ladakh
- Jul 13, 2021
NTPC REL, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, has signed an MoU with Union Territory of Ladakh, to setup country’s first green Hydrogen Mobility project in the region. The signing of the MoU was also marked with the inauguration of Read more
PGCIL proposes VSC technology for upcoming Leh transmission system
- Jun 21, 2021
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has suggested to use modern VSC technology for the proposed Leh power transmission scheme. PGCIL has proposed to use voltage source converter (VSC) technology for the power transmission scheme, planned to support Read more
CESL to expand decentralized solar portfolio in Meghalaya, Ladakh
- Jun 7, 2021
Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) has signed MoUs with Meghalaya and Union Territory of Ladakh, envisaging 65 mw of decentralized solar power capacity. The first MoU, with Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, (MePDCL), envisages decentralized solar capacity worth 60 Read more
Ladakh connectivity scheme gets ISTS status, transferred to PGCIL
- May 31, 2021
The Union power ministry has re-designated the 220kV Srinagar-Drass-Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh transmission scheme as part of the interstate transmission system (ISTS). With the result, the system has been transferred to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The Srinagar-Drass-Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh transmission scheme Read more