Karnataka

PGCIL commissions Bidar interstate solar energy evacuation scheme in Karnataka

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) in a brief regulatory filing said that it has fully commissioned an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme “Transmission scheme for solar energy zone in Bidar (2500 MW), Karnataka”, which was awarded Read more

Adani Energy Solutions acquires project SPV “Satara Power Transmission Ltd”

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), having emerged winner under the TBCB framework, has acquired project SPV “Satara Power Transmission Ltd” from bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd. The formal acquisition was completed on October 6, 2026, Read more

First set of intrastate-TBCB schemes in Karnataka granted transmission licence

The very first set of intrastate schemes in Karnataka, awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route, have been granted transmission licence. In recent orders, Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) granted transmission licence to two intrastate schemes – Mekhali Read more

Vikran Engineering wins Rs.150-crore substation extension order from PGCIL

Vikran Engineering Ltd has received an order worth over Rs.150 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) relating to a substation extension project. In a release, Vikran Engineering said that the order, valued at Rs.153.76 crore, excluding Read more

Dilip Buildcon executes agreement with Alpha Alternatives for equity stake sale in Mekhali transmission scheme

Dilip Buildcon Ltd (DBL) has announced execution of definitive agreements for divestment of its stake in Mekhali Power Transmission Ltd, the SPV housing an intrastate transmission scheme in Karnataka, to Alpha Alternatives Fund Advisors LLP and/or its affiliates Read more

PGCIL on course to fully commission Koppal-Gadag ISTS scheme in Karnataka

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is expected to fully commission the Koppal-Gadag interstate scheme by end of September 2026. The ISTS-TBCB scheme is termed as “Transmission system for integration of REZ (Phase II) in Koppal II (Phase Read more

TARIL wins order for NPCIL’s Kaiga nuclear power project, debuts in nuclear power space

Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd has announced winning a large order for the supply of generator transformers for Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) Kaiga Units 5 & 6 nuclear power project in Karnataka. The order marks Read more

Hindalco Industries commissions India’s first plant for PPT ATH, a key material in HFFR cables

Aditya Birla Group entity Hindalco Industries Ltd has commissioned a greenfield manufacturing plant for Superfine PPT ATH (Precipitated Aluminium Trihydrate), a key flame-retardant material used in HFFR cables. In a release, Hindalco said that the new plant brings domestic Read more

Kshema Power secures EPC order for 315-MW wind power evacuation in Karnataka

Renewable energy EPC firm Kshema Power has secured an order to build evacuation infrastructure for a 315-MW wind power project in Karnataka. Placed by a leading independent power producer (IPP), the EPC order includes the supply, civil works, erection Read more

Adani Energy moves closer to acquiring Satara transmission scheme, its second ISTS-TBCB project in FY27

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has come very close to acquiring the Satara pumped storage transmission scheme, potentially making it the Adani Group entity’s second ISTS-TBCB win in FY27 so far. A very reliable industry source confirmed to tndindia.com Read more