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PGCIL approves investment in Thrissur HVDC station augmentation

The Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has approved investment in the Thrissur HVDC station augmentation project in Kerala. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the said Read more

India’s power transmission network crosses 5-lakh ckm milestone

India’s power transmission network of 220kV or above crossed the 5-lakh ckm mark recently. A government release noted that this feat was achieved on January 14, 2026 when the 765kV Bhadla-II to Sikar-II line in Rajasthan, spanning 628 ckm, Read more

State transcos to function as pure transmission service providers

The newly-released Draft National Electricity Policy – 2026 has recommended pathbreaking measures that will hive off certain activities of state transmission companies (transcos) so that they function purely as transmission service providers (TSP). Here is an analysis. Currently, state Read more

PGCIL approves over Rs.900 crore investment for equipment procurement

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), through one of its empowered committees, has approved investment of over Rs.900 crore for procuring transformers and reactors. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that its “Committee of Directors on Read more

PGCIL commissions Bhadla-Sikar interstate-TBCB scheme in Rajasthan

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the successful commissioning of an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan, developed by its TBCB subsidiary “Powergrid Bhadla Sikar Transmission Ltd.” In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said Read more

Memorable month for ISTS-TBCB landscape; seven schemes fully commissioned in December 2025

It was indeed a momentous month for the ISTS-TBCB market with as many as seven schemes getting fully commissioned in December 2025 alone. Going by freshly released statistics by Central Electricity Authority (CEA), seven interstate transmission Read more

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Salasar Techno wins GIS substation order from PGCIL

Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd has landed a GIS substation order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a release, Salasar Techno said that it has secured a contract worth Rs.68.67-crore gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) substation package, “SS145,” from Read more

CERC approves transmission tariff of Kudankulam ISTS-TBCB scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted and approved the annual transmission charges (tariff) associated with the Kundankulam interstate scheme, being developed by a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a very recent order, Read more

CERC grants transmission licence to PGCIL’s Davanagare ISTS scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted final transmission licence to Davanagere Power Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The interstate transmission licence, unless revoked earlier, will remain in Read more

PGCIL named winner of Bellary-Davanagere interstate scheme under TBCB

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has won the Bellary-Davanagere interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Karnataka, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that on January 8, 2026, it Read more