PGCIL
PGCIL to maintain record capex level in FY19
- May 31, 2018
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has planned a capital expenditure of Rs. 25,000 crore for FY19. In FY18, PGCIL incurred capital expenditure to the tune of Rs. 25,791 crore and capitalized assets worth Rs.27,370 crore. During FY18, PGCIL Read more
PGCIL to complete ERSS-XXI scheme in 38 months
- Jan 27, 2018
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) will complete the Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme (ERSS)-XXI progressively in 38 months, the company said in a stock exchange filing. On January 12, 2018, PGCIL took over ERSS XXI Transmission Ltd, the Read more
PGCIL completes one section of Srinagar-Leh transmission line
- Nov 3, 2017
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has successfully completed and charged the 220kV single-circuit Leh-Khalsti line, which is part of the longer 220kV single-circuit Srinagar (Alusteng)-Leh transmission line. Along with the Leh-Khalsti line spanning 63km, two 220/66kV GIS Read more
PGCIL clinches ERSS-XXI transmission scheme in TBCB mode
- Oct 19, 2017
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has been declared as developer (successful bidder) for the Eastern Region System Strengthening Scheme (ERSS)-XXI in Bihar, which has an estimated cost of Rs.1,320 crore. In a stock exchange communication, PGCIL said Read more
KSEB seeks Power Grid’s assistance in intrastate network
- Oct 16, 2017
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is exploring the involvement of Central transmission utility Power Grid Corporation of India for implementing the southern state’s mega project “Transgrid-2.0”. According to reliable reports, KSEB wants to involve PGCIL in any one Read more
Phase-I of Champa-Kurukshetra UHVDC transmission system completed
- Oct 6, 2017
GE has announced that it has recently commissioned the second pole of the ±800kV UHVDC Champa-Kurukshetra transmission system. This marks the completion of the first phase of the project. The two-phase project, owned by Power Grid Corporation of Read more
Power Grid commissions transmission scheme in Himachal
- Jul 22, 2017
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has commissioned the Kala Amb transmission project in Himachal Pradesh. PGCIL had Read more
PGCIL sees limited impact on proposed China ban
- Jun 1, 2017
Power Grid Corporation of India would not be impacted much by the probable restriction of Chinese equipment in Read more
Ground broken for Raigarh-Pugalur UHVDC link
- May 23, 2017
On May 21, 2017, the ground breaking ceremony for the Raigarh-Pugalur 800kV ultra high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission line was conducted. This marked the beginning of work on India’s first green energy corridor project with a UHVDC Read more