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IEX volumes up 26 per cent in April 2025

The opening month of the current fiscal year saw electricity trade volume on the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) grow 26 per cent, year-on-year.

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PGCIL approves Rs.964-crore investment in three RTM projects

The Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in its meeting held on May 1, 2025, approved investment of Rs.964.44 crore on three interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes to be developed under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) framework.

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Karnataka deploys TBCB for intrastate transmission infrastructure

Karnataka has deployed the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework for development of intrastate transmission infrastructure.

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MPPTCL strengthens power transmission system in Nimar region

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has strengthened and made the power transmission system of the Nimar region more reliable.

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CERC grants transmission licence to “Bikaner A Power Transmission Ltd”

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a very recent order, has granted transmission licence to “Bikaner A Power Transmission Ltd,” a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL).

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Raychem RPG becomes India’s first manufacturer to achieve E3, C3, F1 certification for cast resin transformers

Raychem RPG has set a new benchmark in transformer technology by becoming the first Indian manufacturer to receive the prestigious E3, C3, F1 certification for its cast resin transformers (CRTs), following rigorous testing at CESI, Italy.

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Arunachal, Sikkim T&D upgrade scheme over 60 per cent complete

The Centrally-sponsored “Comprehensive Scheme of Transmission & Distribution System in Arunachal Pradesh & Sikkim,” is over 60 per cent complete, albeit with long time overruns.

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MPPTCL continues drive to remove unauthorized constructions near EHV lines

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL), in a release, said that it is continuing its campaign to remove unauthorized constructions near EHV lines, to ensure public safety.

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CERC adopts tariff for Rajasthan IV 4B Power Transmission

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted the transmission tariff for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme housed under “Rajasthan IV 4B Power Transmission Ltd.”

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Adani Energy to fully commission six transmission schemes in FY26

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During the current fiscal year FY26 (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026), Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) expects to fully commission five interstate schemes and one intrastate scheme, all won under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route.

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