T&D News

South Kalamb transmission scheme planned under TBCB-RTM hybrid mode

A new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme associated with the upcoming South Kalamb substation in Maharashtra is in the making. The project will involve a mix of TBCB and RTM modalities.

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Zetwerk acquires majority stake in KRYFS Power Components

Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Pvt Ltd, a digital manufacturing platform, has acquired controlling stake in KRYFS Power Components Ltd.

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Khavda RE transmission system scheme completed

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has completed an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme associated with integration of renewable energy projects from Khavda RE zone in Gujarat.

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CERC adopts tariff of Ratle-Kiru transmission scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a very recent order, has approved the annual transmission charge (tariff) associated with the Ratle-Kiru interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that was awarded to IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust (IndiGrid) under the TBCB framework.

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Toshiba’s new CRGO processing facility in Telangana inaugurated

Honourable Minister for Information Technology, Electronics & Communications, Industries & Commerce, and Legislative Affairs, Telangana, Sri D. Sridhar Babu, on August 8, 2025, inaugurated the new manufacturing facility for CRGO Core Processing Centre, and a Surge Arrester Line at the Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt Ltd (TTDI) at Rudraram, Telangana.

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Tendering for Ladakh HVDC project delayed further

A further delay of around three months is likely in awarding contracts for the mega Ladakh HVDC project that Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been mandated to develop under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) modality.

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PGCIL’s work-in-hand estimated at Rs.1.5 trillion, TBCB dominates

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has estimated its current work-in-hand at nearly Rs.1.5 trillion, with a clear dominance of projects won under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework.

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PGCIL records over 50 per cent capex growth in Q1FY26

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has recorded a year-on-year growth of over 50 per cent in capital expenditure (capex) during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY26.

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Interregional electricity transfer falls 11 per cent in Q1FY26

The volume of interregional electricity transfer declined significantly by 11 per cent year-on-year during the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of current fiscal year FY26.

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Schneider Electric to acquire full ownership of Indian joint venture SEIPL

Schneider Electric has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 35 per cent stake of Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd (SEIPL) from Temasek to reach full ownership.

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