Madhya Pradesh

CG plans expansion of switchgear manufacturing capacity

CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG) has planned to undertake capital expenditure projects with respect to its switchgear business, with a view to meeting growing domestic and export demand. In a release, CG said that its existing manufacturing Read more

MPPTCL doubles transformation capacity at 132/33kV Rahatgarh substation

State transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) announced that it has doubled the transformation capacity at the 132/33kV Rahatgarh substation in Sagar district. In a release, MPPTCL said that an additional 40-MVA transformer has now been installed Read more

Madhya Pradesh state transco begins reconductoring of 132kV lines in Gwalior region

State transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has begun reconductoring of critical 132kV transmission lines in the Gwalior region. In a release, MPPTCL said that in view of rising power demand in Gwalior city and surrounding areas Read more

MPPTCL energizes new 132kV Bilaua substation, over 70,000 consumers set to benefit

State transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) recently commissioned a new 132kV substation at Bilaua in Gwalior district. This new installation is expected to benefit over 70,000 electricity consumers. The new 132kV substation, equipped with transformation capacity Read more

CERC approves tariff of Powergrid Mahan Rewa Transmission

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted and approved the tariff associated with the ISTS-TBCB scheme being developed by project SPV “Powergrid Mahan Rewa Transmission Ltd,” a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd ( Read more

Madhya Pradesh prepares ground to receive 600 MW from PGCIL’s 765kV Bhedaghat PS

Madhya Pradesh has begun work on an intrastate transmission system that will enable it to receive 600 MW of power from the Bhedaghat pooling substation (PS) of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). At present, Read more

MPPTCL launches comprehensive initiative to protect birds from live transmission lines

In a significant step toward wildlife conservation, state transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MP Transco) has launched a comprehensive initiative to safeguard birds from the dangers posed by extra high-voltage (EHV) transmission lines. Led by Read more

CG rolls out first transformer from its Sehore facility in Madhya Pradesh

CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd (CG) has announced the rollout of the first power transformer from its new greenfield facility at Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. Spread over 50 acres, this facility is India’s largest single-location power transformer manufacturing facility Read more

MPPTCL commissions over 135 ckm of six new transmission lines in August 2026

Despite continuous heavy rainfall and challenging weather conditions across Madhya Pradesh during August, state transco Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MP Transco) has achieved a remarkable milestone in transmission network expansion by commissioning six new Read more

MPPTCL’s 132kV Polo Ground (Chambal) substation completes 60 years of service

In the 1960s, a 10-MVA power transformer weighing 25 tonnes, manufactured by Hitachi, was transported by sea from Japan to Mumbai (then Bombay), completing its onward jourey to Indore in Madhya Pradesh by road. This is among the Read more