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
Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary that will act as a special purpose vehicle to develop an intrastate scheme in Maharashtra, under the TBCB framework. In a stock exchange filing, Read more
Bidding has begun for three intrastate transmission system (InSTS) schemes in Maharashtra, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. While bid process coordinators REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has initiated the Read more
Maharashtra has proposed to adopt the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) modality for developing transmission projects within the state. State transmission utility Maharashtra State Transmission Company Ltd (MSETCL or Mahatransco) has appointed PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) to Read more
The board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved an investment of over Rs.4,800 crore directed towards the grid expansion in western India. The investment approved will be spread over the following three projects: Transmission network Read more
Sterlite Power is keen to replicate the public-private partnership (PPP) model in the optical ground wire (OPGW) business, in other parts of the country, notes Pratik Agarwal, Managing Director, Sterlite Power. Agarwal said this in a release that announced Read more
A power outage in Mumbai, which took place at around 9:50am today (Sunday, February 27, 2022), was restored in about an hour. Power supply was affected in south Mumbai, and suburbs like Chembur, Bandra, Santacruz, etc. Supply to Central Read more
Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL), in a stock exchange filing, has clarified that Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has issued a statutory licence to build an HVDC link connecting the outskirts of Mumbai to the company’s Mumbai distribution licensee Read more