MPPTCL energizes 200-MVA power transformer for Bhopal Metro

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MP Transco) has successfully commissioned and energized a 200 MVA power transformer at the 220kV Govindpura substation, meant to serve the Bhopal Metro rail project. In a release, MPPTCL said that Read more

MP Transco conducts live-line maintenance on 220kV Bhopal city power system

State utility Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MP Transco) successfully executed a highly critical live-line maintenance operation on its EHV transmission system, with the objective of maintaining uninterrupted power supply to capital city Bhopal. In a release, MP Read more

MP Transco successfully completes onsite repair of 40 MVA power transformer

Engineers of MP Power Transmission Company Ltd (MP Transco or MPPTCL) successfully carried out extensive repairs of a 40 MVA power transformer at the substation site itself. In a release, MPPTCL said that the utility’s engineers demonstrated their technical Read more

MPPTCL energizes 50 MVA power transformer in record time

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL or MP Transco) has energized a 50 MVA power transformer in record time of 15 days. In a release, MPPTCL said that the utility, demonstrating technical excellence, precise planning, and outstanding coordination, Read more

Tariff of Rajgarh-Neemuch transmission scheme approved

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved and adopted the annual transmission charges (tariff) of the interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme being developed by “Rajgarh Nemuch Transmission Ltd.” In its order dated December 29, 2025, CERC Read more

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Vikran Engineering, Dilip Buildcon bag major solar EPC projects

Vikran Engineering Ltd and Dilip Buildcon have won major EPC projects related to development of solar power generation capacity, the companies said in independent announcements. While Vikran Engineering has landed a Rs.2,035-crore mandate in Maharashtra, Dilip Buildcon has won Read more

MPPTCL successfully conducts “black-start” mock drill at substation in Satna

To assess emergency preparedness of the transmission grid and to test system restoration capability, a Black Start Mock Drill Exercise was successfully conducted through coordinated efforts of Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) substation and the Tones Read more

CERC grants interim transmission licence to PGCIL’s Mandsaur RE scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted interim transmission licence to “Mandsaur I RE Transmission Ltd,” a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The interim licence was granted by CERC in its Read more

Kshema Power wins substation order from Oyster Green in Madhya Pradesh

Kshema Power has landed an order from renewable energy player Oyster Green for putting up a substation in Madhya Pradesh. In a release, Chennai-based EPC firm Kshema Power said that the order to build a 33/220kV AIS substation was Read more

Madhya Pradesh adopts drone-based patrolling of transmission lines

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Ltd (MPPTCL) has become the first state transmission utility to adopt drone patrolling of overhead transmission lines, on a large scale. In a release, MPPTCL said that extra high-voltage (EHV) transmission lines and tower Read more