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PGCIL wins Kurnool-III ISTS scheme in TBCB mode

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has won an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme relating to the Kurnool III Pooling Station (PS) in Andhra Pradesh, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework.

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ISTS scheme planned to relieve loading on Vindhyachal-Varanasi line

A new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme has been proposed to relieve overloading on the 765kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi line.

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CEA issues guidelines on usage and sharing of OPGW fibre cores

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has newly issued comprehensive guidelines on usage and share of fibre cores associated with OPGW and UGFO cables for power system applications.

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CERC grants interim licence to Bikaner B Power Transmission

In a very recent order, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) granted interim transmission licence to Bikaner B Power Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL).

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PGCIL gets letter of intent for three ISTS-TBCB schemes

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), on March 3, 2025, received the letter of intent as successful developer for three interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) modality.

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PFC Consulting qualifies bidders for five ISTS-TBCB schemes

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has prequalified bidders for five ISTS-TBCB schemes, the final awards of which are expected by end of March 2025.

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IEX trading volume grows 9 per cent in February 2025

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Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved monthly electricity traded volume of 9,622 MU in February 2025, marking a 9 per cent increase on year-on-year basis.

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Intrastate transmission scheme in Odisha comes up for re-bidding

An intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Odisha to be awarded under the TBCB framework has come up for rebidding.

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Two ISTS-TBCB schemes in Gujarat facing “single-bidder” status now proposed under RTM

Stuck with “single-bidder” status despite extension in bidding timelines, two ISTS-TBCB schemes will now come up under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) mode.

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Maharashtra plans TBCB route for power transmission projects

Maharashtra has proposed to adopt the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) modality for developing transmission projects within the state.

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