Posts by T&D India

ENGIE secures its first solar-cum-ESS project in India

ENGIE has announced the successful award of its solar PV project coupled with energy storage system (ESS) in India. In a release, ENGIE said that it has been awarded a 200-MW solar PV and 100 MW/600 MWh ESS project Read more

Green Jobs: Transmission & Distribution Skills for Employability

As India speeds ahead towards a future focused on sustainability and clean energy, the emergence of green jobs provides a historic opportunity to harness and develop its workforce. One area of promise within this transformation is the power Read more

CERC grants transmission licence to PGCIL’s Davanagare ISTS scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted final transmission licence to Davanagere Power Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The interstate transmission licence, unless revoked earlier, will remain in Read more

Transmission line addition shoots up in December 2025

The pace of transmission line addition shot up in December 2025, lending respectability to the overall performance during the first nine months (9M: April to December) of FY26. Latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Read more

MP Transco conducts live-line maintenance on 220kV Bhopal city power system

State utility Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MP Transco) successfully executed a highly critical live-line maintenance operation on its EHV transmission system, with the objective of maintaining uninterrupted power supply to capital city Bhopal. In a release, MP Read more

Haryana joins TBCB movement for intrastate grid development, 400kV Munak substation is first project

Haryana, the first state to have deployed the public private partnership (PPP) model in intrastate power transmission way back in 2010, is now adopting the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework for expanding its intrastate grid. In Read more

T&D India — January 2026

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RECPDCL formally transfers two intrastate schemes in Maharashtra to winning developers

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has formally transferred two project special purpose vehicles corresponding to as many intrastate transmission system (InSTS) schemes, to their respective winners, selected under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) Read more

MP Transco successfully completes onsite repair of 40 MVA power transformer

Engineers of MP Power Transmission Company Ltd (MP Transco or MPPTCL) successfully carried out extensive repairs of a 40 MVA power transformer at the substation site itself. In a release, MPPTCL said that the utility’s engineers demonstrated their technical Read more

Tata Power commissions Metro Depot substation, part of intrastate-TBCB scheme in UP

Tata Power has announced the successful commissioning of the Metro Depot substation and associated lines, associated with an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Uttar Pradesh. In a release, Tata Power said that it has commissioned the 400/220kV Metro Read more