HVDC

Ladakh RE evacuation scheme: EHVAC found feasible, NCT’s approval awaited

It is now confirmed that the mega Ladakh renewable energy (RE) evacuation scheme will be implemented using EHVAC technology, instead of the earlier planned combination of HVDC and EHVAC. However, the final approval by National Committee on Transmission Read more

Hitachi Energy India, BHEL execute novation agreement with Adani Group entity for Rajasthan HVDC contract

Hitachi Energy India Ltd, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Ltd (RPPTL) have executed a novation agreement with respect to the mega Rajasthan HVDC contract. In a regulatory filing dated November 16, 2025, Hitachi Read more

Critical component of Adani Energy’s Mumbai HVDC project by January 2026

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is scheduled to commission a critical component of its HVDC-based power transmission project in Mumbai by December 2025 or latest by January 2026. Besides, AESL is also favourably placed in an interstate HVDC Read more

L&T to deliver HVDC converter stations, in collaboration with Hitachi Energy

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has achieved a major milestone in its Offshore Wind Business by securing a critical role in the prestigious high voltage direct current (HVDC) offshore wind program of TenneT, the Dutch-German transmission Read more

hydropower

CEA releases master transmission plan for evacuating 76 GW hydropower from Brahmaputra Basin

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has very recently released a comprehensive plan for building evacuation infrastructure for over 76 GW of hydropower from the Brahmaputra basin in northeast India. The overall transmission plan, has been planned in two time Read more

KEC Jordan | T&D India

KEC International secures HVDC mandate from private developer

KEC International Ltd has reported the winning of an HVDC-related order from an undisclosed private entity. In a release, KEC International Ltd (KEC) said that it has secured new power T&D-related orders worth Rs.1,174 crore in India and the Read more

Ladakh connectivity scheme | T&D India

HVDC technology ruled out for mega Ladakh RE evacuation scheme

The option of using HVDC-based power transmission technology for the mega transmission scheme to evacuate 5 GW of renewable energy from Leh in UT of Ladakh is now ruled out. In the latest meeting held by National Committee on Read more

Sustainability is at the core of our innovation: Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy India Ltd has recently been witness to a spate of landmark orders, including mega HVDC-related orders, bulk procurement orders for EHV transformers and reactors, etc. It is indeed an exciting phase for the company’s transformer business. Read more

Four qualify for HVDC-based interstate power transmission scheme

Four bidders have qualified for opening of initial price bids for what would be India’s third HVDC-based interstate transmission scheme to be awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd ( Read more

Raigarh-Pugalur Low Res | T&D India

Thrissur HVDC station capacity to be augmented under RTM modality

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been assigned a project to augment capacity at the Thrissur VSC HVDC station in Kerala, under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route. A proposal to this effect was Read more