Andhra Pradesh

Apraava Energy likely to clinch Ananthapuram-III interstate scheme under TBCB

Apraava Energy is likely to win the Ananthapuram-III interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. According to a reliable industry source, Apraava Energy (formerly CLP India) emerged as L1 bidder at the end of Read more

Adani Energy set to win its first ISTS-TBCB project of FY27

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is set to win its first ISTS-TBCB scheme of the current fiscal year. According to a reliable source, Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has emerged as the L1 bidder for an interstate transmission system Read more

PGCIL moving closer to acquiring Krishnagiri interstate transmission scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is seen moving closer to acquiring the Krishnagiri REZ interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme under TBCB, making it an important acquisition in terms of transmission tariff. It is reliably learnt that PGCIL Read more

Krishnagiri interstate scheme: Five qualified for price bid opening

Five bidders have been shortlisted for opening of initial price bids with respect to the Krishnagiri REZ interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme. Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has qualified five bidders, on the basis of their technical Read more

PGCIL formally acquires project SPV “Kakinada I Transmission Ltd”

Having emerged as successful developer under the TBCB framework, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has formally acquired “Kakinada I Transmission Ltd,” housing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Andhra Pradesh. In a regulatory filing, PGCIL said Read more

PGCIL fully commissions Ananthapuram-Kurnool interstate TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the full commissioning of the Ananthapuram-Kurnool interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that it had won under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a brief stock exchange notification, PGCIL said Read more

Gooty-Tumkur line traversing Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka to be reconductored

The 400kV double-circuit Gooty-Tumkur (Pavagada) interstate line straddling Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka is to be reconductored under the regulated tariff mechanism. In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) cleared this project for implementation by Read more

PGCIL receives letter of intent for Kakinada ISTS-TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme involving supply of RE power to upcoming green hydrogen projects in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. In a brief stock Read more

Completion schedules of RTM and TBCB components of Krishnagiri interstate scheme aligned

The implementation schedules of the RTM and TBCB components of the Krishnagiri REZ-Phase I interstate scheme have been aligned to 36 months. When approved the TBCB component, currently under bidding, had a completion timeframe of 30 months. This was Read more

GE Vernova to deliver pumped-storage technology for Upper Sileru hydropower plant

GE Vernova Inc announced that it has secured an order from Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) to deliver nine 150-MW pumped-storage units for the 1.35 GW Upper Sileru hydropower plant, located in Andhra Pradesh. The project is expected Read more