In a very significant development, all the five project SPVs corresponding to TBCB components of the mega 14-GW RE evacuation scheme in Gujarat were transferred to their respective winning developers on October 12, 2026.
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra involving a greenfield 765kV GIS substation near Pune.
NTPC Ltd and Africa50, the specialist investor in African infrastructure, have signed a Cooperation Agreement to identify, assess and develop power-generation projects and cross-border electricity trading opportunities across Africa.
A new ultra-high voltage alternating current (UHVAC) corridor, linking the western region (WR) and eastern region (ER) grids, is under discussion.