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

First 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh completes 65 years of service

The first-ever 132kV substation in Madhya Pradesh – Jyoti Nagar substation, Ujjain – has completed 65 years of service, and is now gearing up to cater to the upcoming “Simhastha” religious congregation in Ujjain. In a release, state utility Read more

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Morena transmission scheme generates good bidder response

The interstate transmission scheme for evacuating power from the Morena SEZ in Madhya Pradesh has generated good response from bidders. It is reliably learnt that bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has qualified as many Read more

PGCIL’s TBCB subsidiary gets licence for RTM project

Powergrid Kurawar Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), has very recently received transmission licence for an interstate scheme that will be developed under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) Read more

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BHEL wins supercritical power equipment EPC orders in Madhya Pradesh

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has announced the winning of two large EPC orders related to supercritical power equipment in Madhya Pradesh. In a regulatory filing, BHEL said that Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Ltd (MPPGCL) has issued award Read more

G R Infraprojects formally acquires Rajgarh Neemuch transmission scheme

G R Infraprojects Ltd (GRIL) has formally acquired “Rajgarh Neemuch Transmission Ltd” from bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd. GRIL had emerged as the successful bidder for underlying ISTS scheme “Transmission system for evacuation of power Read more

PGCIL clinches Mandsaur interstate scheme, its fifth ISTS-TBCB win this fiscal

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has emerged as the successful bidder under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) modality for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme housed under project SPV “Mandsaur I RE Transmission Ltd.” In a stock Read more

Bidders shortlisted for interregional transmission scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has recently shortlisted bidders for opening of initial price bids relating to an interregional transmission scheme. Seven contenders have qualified, based on their technical bids, for opening of initial price bids. These Read more

Gautam Solar to build new solar cell plant in Madhya Pradesh with Rs.4,000-crore capex

Gautam Solar Pvt Ltd has announced a investment of Rs.4,000 crore for establishing a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh. In a release, Gautam Solar said that the project will be developed on a 54-acre land parcel Read more