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Maharashtra lines up more intrastate schemes under TBCB

At least three more intrastate transmission system (InSTS) schemes are being planned in Maharashtra, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. It is reliably learnt that these schemes will soon come up for bidder selection with PFC Consulting Ltd Read more

Bidding initiated for South Kalamb transmission scheme

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) recently initiated the bidder selection process for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme concerning drawal of power at the upcoming South Kalamb substation in Maharashtra. The scheme is officially termed as “Network Read more

Maharashtra allots land to RRP Electronics for semiconductor fab facility

RRP Electronics has been presented a “letter of comfort” by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis towards allotting 100 acres of land in Navi Mumbai to the company for its proposed semiconductor fab facility in the state. RRP Electronics Read more

Bhivpuri-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra to be upgraded to 220kV

A proposal to upgrade the existing 110kV Bhivpuri-Ambernath-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra was recently approved by the Maharashtra Transmission Committee (MTC). The owner and operator of the corridor Tata Power Company – Transmission (TPC-T) had put forth a proposal to Read more

GameChange BOS inaugurates transformer factory at Taloja, Maharashtra

GameChange BOS, a division of GameChange Energy Technologies, has announced the opening of its high-capacity medium voltage transformer manufacturing facility in Taloja, Maharashtra. According to a company release, the state-of-the-art factory, spread across 180,000 sqft, is capable of producing Read more

South Kalamb transmission scheme planned under TBCB-RTM hybrid mode

A new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme associated with the upcoming South Kalamb substation in Maharashtra is in the making. The project will involve a mix of TBCB and RTM modalities. Called “Network expansion scheme for Read more

Four in race for Jejuri-Hinjewadi intrastate scheme in Maharashtra

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) along with three biggest private sector developers are in the fray for an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme taking shape in the Pune region of Maharashtra. It is reliably Read more

Seven qualify for Velgaon intrastate transmission scheme in Maharashtra

Seven entities have qualified for opening of price bids for an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in Maharashtra, housed under “Velgaon Power Transmission Ltd.” The scheme is being developed under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism with REC Power Read more

Control system of HVDC link in Maharashtra to be upgraded

A new scheme for upgrading the existing control and protection system of the Chandrapur-Padghe HVDC link in Maharashtra is in the making. Proposed by state transmission utility Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL) and approved by the Maharashtra Read more

RECPDCL forms two SPVs for intrastate schemes in Maharashtra

REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has newly incorporated two wholly-owned subsidiaries that will act as project special purpose vehicles for as many intrastate schemes in Maharashtra. The two entities, incorporated on July 7, 2025, are Umred Power Read more