T&D News

NERPSIP to fully commission by April 2026, only five elements pending

After missing several deadlines, the Centrally-sponsored North-Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) is expected to fully commission by end of April 2026, though the formal completion deadline has been declared as March 2027.

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Polycab India opens Quick Service Depot in Amritsar

Polycab India Ltd has further strengthened its distribution infrastructure with the launch of its new ‘Quick Service Depot’ in Amritsar, Punjab.

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Maharashtra transco commissions much delayed 400kV Babhaleshwar-Kudus line

State transco Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) has commissioned the 400kV Babhaleshwar–Kudus double-circuit transmission line, strengthening power infrastructure in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

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Only two in the race for Wahipora intrastate scheme in Jammu & Kashmir

Only two entities are in the fray for the Wahipora intrastate transmission system (InSTS)-TBC scheme in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

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Accelerating energy transition: Tata Power teams with Databricks to build future-ready data and AI platform

Tata Power has announced the enterprise-wide adoption of the Databricks platform to accelerate its data and AI transformation across all business clusters – driving enhanced operational efficiency, smarter decision-making, and scalable digital innovation.

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Five in fray for Shongtong interstate-TBCB transmission scheme, in second bidding round

Five developers have been shortlisted for opening of initial price bids for an interstate-TBCB project housed under “Shongtong Power Transmission Ltd.” This is the second bidding round following the first that was annulled in September 2024.

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CTUIL approves award of four transmission projects to PGCIL under RTM

Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd (CTUIL) has recently approved the allocation of four interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), to be implemented under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) framework.

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MPPTCL’s transformation capacity crosses 84 GVA

The overall transformation capacity of state transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) crossed 84 GVA, as of March 31, 2026.

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One new entrant among six qualified for Ambernath intrastate scheme in Maharashtra

Six developers, including a new entrant, have been qualified for opening of initial price bids for the Ambernath intrastate transmission scheme in Maharashtra.

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Resonia secures Hampapura intrastate transmission scheme in Karnataka under TBCB

Resonia Ltd has received the letter of intent for developing the Hampapura intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Karnataka, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework.

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