Bajel Projects wins 765kV AIS substation order in Maharashtra

Bajel Projects Ltd has announced the winning of an order for building a 765kV air-insulated substation in Maharashtra. In a release, Bajel said that order, valued at between Rs.200 crore and Rs.300 crore (inclusive of GST), was placed by Read more

CERC approves transmission tariff of Bellary-Davanagere scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the transmission charges (tariff) associated with the interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme being developed by Powergrid Bellary Davanagere Transmission, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a Read more

PGCIL to implement Phase II of URTDSM project under RTM

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been assigned the Unified Real Time Dynamic State Measurement System (URTDSM) – Phase II ISTS project, on regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) basis. Estimated to cost Rs.1,132.99 crore, the Read more

PGCIL’s joint venture with KETRACO incorporated in Kenya

A special purpose vehicle for implementation of the “Kenya Transmission PPP Project,” jointly promoted by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and Africa50, has been incorporated in Kenya. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the Read more

PGCIL drives country’s substation capacity addition in FY26

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been a very big contributor to all-India new transformation capacity addition during FY26, government statistics suggest. According to latest statistics released by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), PGCIL commissioned Read more

NERPSIP to fully commission by April 2026, only five elements pending

After missing several deadlines, the Centrally-sponsored North-Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) is expected to fully commission by end of April 2026, though the formal completion deadline has been declared as March 2027. According to latest statistics released Read more

CTUIL approves award of four transmission projects to PGCIL under RTM

Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd (CTUIL) has recently approved the allocation of four interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), to be implemented under the regulated tariff mechanism Read more

PGCIL receives letter of intent for Tumkur-II REZ interstate transmission scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Karnataka, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. In a brief stock exchange filing, Read more

Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan takes over as new CMD of PGCIL

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the appointment of Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as its new Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), effective April 1, 2026. The term of appointment will be from April 1, 2026 till Read more

Atlanta Electricals receives PGCIL approval for up to 400kV-class transformers

Atlanta Electricals Ltd (AEL) has received approval from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for manufacturing of transformers of up to 400kV class, at Atlanta’s Vadod facility in Gujarat. In a release, Atlanta Electricals said that this approval Read more