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Six developers, including a new entrant, have been qualified for opening of initial price bids for the Ambernath intrastate transmission scheme in Maharashtra.
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) expects that it will have a project pipeline of around Rs.60,000 crore per year over the next decade.
In a newly-released report, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has estimated that an investment of nearly Rs.8 trillion will be required during the ten-year period from FY27 to FY36, for evacuation of 900 GW of non-fossil power generation capacity.
The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has proposed extension in implementation timeframe for ISTS schemes involving RE evacuation, which are currently under bidding.
The intrastate transmission system (ISTS) network witnessed significant addition of infrastructure – both transmission lines and transformation capacity – during February 2026, official statistics suggest.