HVDC

PGCIL receives letters of intent for mega Barmer HVDC and Lakadia-II ISTS-TBCB schemes

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), over the past few days, has received the letters of intent for two ISTS-TBCB schemes, including the mega Barmer HVDC scheme and the Lakadia-II schemes. The LoI for the Barmer HVDC scheme Read more

PGCIL clinches Barmer HVDC scheme with winning tariff quote of over Rs.3,200 crore

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has won the Barmer HVDC interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme, under TBCB, with a winning tariff quote of over Rs.3,200 crore. A very reliable source indicated that PGCIL won the project having Read more

Five in the fray for Barmer HVDC interstate-TBCB scheme

Five developers have qualified for opening of initial price bids for the mega Barmer HVDC scheme, under the tariff-based competitive bidding mechanism. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) recently qualified five bidders, Read more

CERC grants transmission licence to KPS III HVDC Transmission

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted final transmission licence to “KPS III HVDC Power Transmission Ltd,” a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. The final transmission licence was issued following the interim licence that was granted through CERC’s Read more

Transrail Lighting wins Rs.575-crore fresh orders, mandates include HVDC line

Transrail Lighting Ltd has announced the winning of new orders worth Rs.575 crore, primarily in the power T&D segment, which includes an HVDC line contract. In a release, Transrail Lighting Ltd said that it has won fresh orders worth Read more

Quality Power Equipments closes FY26 with Rs.1,400 crore-plus order book

Quality Power Equipments Ltd (QPE) has closed FY26 with an unexecuted order book of over Rs.1,400 crore, as of March 31, 2026. In a release, QPE indicated that this order book, representing 1.4 times of the FY26 revenue, provides Read more

KEC International lands order for HVDC line

KEC International Ltd has announced the winning of an order to build HVDC transmission lines for a private developer. In a release, KEC International Ltd said that it has won an order for building ±500kV HVDC lines for a Read more

Raigarh-Pugalur Low Res | T&D India

More discussions recommended for Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC system upgrade

Though the project for upgrading the Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC system has made progress in the form of a committee report being finalized, the National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has recommended more discussions with entities concerned before Read more

Hitachi and Adani Energy switch on HVDC city centre in-feed in Mumbai

Hitachi Energy and Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) have successfully commissioned one of the world’s largest high-voltage direct current (HVDC) city center infeed in Mumbai, increasing power supply coming from outside the city by 50 Read more

Adani Energy commissions HVDC project in Mumbai

Adani Electricity Mumbai Infrastructure Ltd (AEMIL), a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), has commissioned a 1,000 MW HVDC transmission link between Kudus and Aarey. The project, comprising a 30- km overhead line and a 50-km underground corridor, Read more