T&D News
Ceigall India receives letter of intent for Gujarat RE evacuation scheme
Ceigall India Ltd announced that it has received a letter of intent (LoI) from REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) for the development of a major common transmission system in Gujarat.
Tata Power commissions 400kV Jalpura-Khurja transmission corridor
- Sep 3, 2026
Tata Power has successfully commissioned the second element of its Jalpura-Khurja transmission project in Uttar Pradesh, further strengthening the state’s power transmission infrastructure and enhancing connectivity to the growing electricity demand centres across NCR and Western Uttar Pradesh.
MPPTCL commissions over 135 ckm of six new transmission lines in August 2026
- Sep 2, 2026
Despite continuous heavy rainfall and challenging weather conditions across Madhya Pradesh during August, state transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MP Transco) has achieved a remarkable milestone in transmission network expansion by commissioning six new transmission lines aggregating over 135 ckm.
MPPTCL’s 132kV Polo Ground (Chambal) substation completes 60 years of service
- Sep 1, 2026
In the 1960s, a 10-MVA power transformer weighing 25 tonnes, manufactured by Hitachi, was transported by sea from Japan to Mumbai (then Bombay), completing its onward jourey to Indore in Madhya Pradesh by road. This is among the memorable aspects of the 132kV Polo Ground (Chambal) substation of Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL), which has now completed 60 years of service.
