Torrent Power initiates pre-project activities for Saidongar-I PSP transmission line

Torrent Power has initiated pre-project activities on the proposed dedicated transmission line associated with the Saidongar-I pumped storage project (PSP) being set up in Maharashtra by the company’s subsidiary Torrent Energy Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd (TESSPL). TESSPL has issued Read more

Intrastate-TBCB in Maharashtra gains momentum, four new schemes up for bidding

The pace of intrastate power transmission development in Maharashtra is seen picking up with four new schemes up for bidding, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd ( Read more

Transrail Lighting commissions greenfield plant at Butibori, tower mfg capacity more than doubles

Transrail Lighting Ltd announced that it has commissioned its greenfield tower manufacturing facility at Butibori in Nagpur district, Maharashtra. In a brief stock exchange filing, Transrail said that apart from the Butibori plant, brownfield expansions at the existing facilities Read more

ANDRITZ to equip India’s largest pumped storage plant, wins mandate from Torrent Power

ANDRITZ, in a release, said that it will equip Torrent Power’s new Saidongar-1 Karjat pumped storage plant in Maharashtra with ten pump turbines, motor generators and additional electromechanical equipment. The order value is in the low three-digit million euro Read more

Maharashtra transco commissions much delayed 400kV Babhaleshwar-Kudus line

State transco Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) has commissioned the 400kV Babhaleshwar–Kudus double-circuit transmission line, strengthening power infrastructure in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). In a release, MSETCL said that this newly operational line is expected to Read more

Maharashtra cabinet approves bifurcation and IPO of state discom

The Maharashtra state cabinet on April 7, 2026, approved the proposal to launch the initial public offering (IPO) of state discom Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL). This potentially makes MSEDCL the country’s first state-owned discom to be Read more

Vikran Engineering secures Rs.531-crore orders from MSEDCL in Maharashtra

Vikran Engineering Ltd has announced the winning of two letters of award from state discom Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) for power distribution works together valued at Rs.503.80 crore. In a release, Vikran Engineering Read more

One new entrant among six qualified for Ambernath intrastate scheme in Maharashtra

Six developers, including a new entrant, have been qualified for opening of initial price bids for the Ambernath intrastate transmission scheme in Maharashtra. It is reliably learnt that bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has Read more

Adani Energy formally acquires South Kalamb interstate-TBCB transmission scheme

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has formally acquired project SPV “South Kalamb Power Transmission Ltd,” from bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL). AESL emerged as the winning bidder of this scheme under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. Read more

KCC Buildcon becomes newest power transmission developer, acquires Wagdari intrastate scheme in Maharashtra under TBCB

Gurugram-headquartered KCC Buildcon Pvt Ltd has become the latest entrant in the power transmission development space under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework, by acquiring the Wagdari intrastate scheme in Maharashtra. On March 27, 2026, bid process coordinator PFC Read more