PGCIL

Three contenders qualify in re-bidding of “ERGS-I” ISTS scheme in Odisha

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has qualified three bidders for opening of initial price bids under the fresh round of bidding for the “Eastern Region Generation Scheme-I (ERGS-I)” scheme in Odisha. It is reliably learnt that a Read more

PGCIL to merge 17 TBCB subsidiaries to improve administrative efficiency

With a view to reducing legal and regulatory compliance and bringing about administrative efficiency, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has planned major restructuring of its TBCB subsidiaries. Accordingly, PGCIL will be merging/transferring a total of 17 ISTS-TBCB Read more

PGCIL approves investment on new national network management system

The 'Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects' of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), in its meeting held on June 10, 2025, considered and approved the proposal for implementation of a national network management system. The project Read more

PGCIL acquires “MEL Power Transmission,” its first ISTS-TBCB win in FY26

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has formally acquired project SPV “MEL Power Transmission Ltd” making it the Central PSU’s first ISTS-TBCB acquisition of the current fiscal year FY26. “MEL Power Transmission Ltd” was acquired on June 4, Read more

CERC adopts transmission tariff of Bidar Transco ISTS-TBCB scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted and approved the transmission charges (tariff) associated with an ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Bidar Transco Ltd,” a subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a very Read more

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Explained: Why the mega Rajasthan HVDC project was re-tendered

This exclusive story takes a closer look at the bidding process of the Rajasthan HVDC project – the first ISTS-TBCB scheme involving HVDC infrastructure awarded to a private entity. On January 20, 2025, Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) formally Read more

CERC adopt transmission tariff of “Rajasthan IV 4A” ISTS-TBCB scheme of PGCIL

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted and approved the transmission tariff of an ISTS-TBCB scheme of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) housed under project SPV “Powergrid Ghiror Transmission Ltd,” earlier known as Read more

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PGCIL to place orders for Ladakh HVDC scheme in Q2FY26

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) now expects to finalize contracts for the Ladakh HVDC scheme during the second quarter (July to September) of the current fiscal year. At a recent investor conference, R.K. Tyagi, CMD, PGCIL, explained Read more

PGCIL targets over Rs.1 trillion capex over next three years

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has targeted capital expenditure of over Rs.1 trillion during the next three years. Addressing an investor conference recently, R.K. Tyagi, CMD, PGCIL, said that the company has planned capital expenditure of around Read more

Powergrid Dharamjaigarh Transmission commissions ISTS scheme

Powergrid Dharamjaigarh Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has commissioned an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that it had won under the tariff-based competitive bidding Read more