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Adani Energy set to win Bihar’s first intrastate transmission scheme under TBCB

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is set to win what is shaping up to be the first intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Bihar, awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism.

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Shivalaya Construction acquires project SPV of ERES-47 interstate-TBCB scheme

Shivalaya Construction Ltd formally acquired “Nawada Durgapur Power Transmission Ltd” from bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) on October 16, 2026.

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PGCIL wins 765kV Pune-West intrastate-TBCB scheme in Maharashtra, receives letter of intent

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.

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PFC Consulting incorporates SPV for Kadapa REZ interstate-TBCB scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has newly incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary “Kadapa II REZ Transmission Ltd” to house an ISTS scheme in southern India for which bidder selection is currently underway through the TBCB framework.

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AI’s success will be judged on the ground, not by algorithms: Shripad Yesso Naik

The success of AI in the power sector will be measured by the improvement it delivers on the ground and not by the sophistication of its algorithm, according to Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy.

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CEA releases “Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria – 2026,” includes UHVAC systems

With a view to including the planning and development of 1,150kV ultra-high voltage alternating current (UHVAC) power transmission systems, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has newly released its “Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria, 2026”.

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Tata Power advances 2.8 GW+ data centre opportunity pipeline

Tata Power is emerging as a preferred partner for India’s fast-growing data centre ecosystem, with a diversified opportunity pipeline of over 2.8 GW spanning renewable energy, transmission and distribution opportunities, a company release said.

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TARIL: Order inflows nearly doubles in Q2FY27

Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd [TARIL] has reported a near doubling of order inflow during the second quarter (Q2: July to September) of FY27.

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MPPTCL doubles transformation capacity at 132/33kV Rahatgarh substation

State transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) announced that it has doubled the transformation capacity at the 132/33kV Rahatgarh substation in Sagar district.

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Resonia commissions two transmission projects in Rajasthan

Resonia Ltd has commissioned two transmission projects in Rajasthan through its special purpose vehicles, Fatehgarh III Beawar Transmission Ltd and Beawar Transmission Ltd.

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