PGCIL to upgrade Udumalpet-Madurai transmission line in Tamil Nadu

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has planned to upgrade the Udumalpet-Madurai transmission line in Tamil Nadu. The 400kV Udumalpet-Madurai line is currently a single-circuit one and the plan will involve converting the same to a 400kV double-circuit Read more

PGCIL moving closer to acquiring Krishnagiri interstate transmission scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL is seen moving closer to acquiring the Krishnagiri REZ interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme under TBCB, making it an important acquisition in terms of transmission tariff. It is reliably learnt that PGCIL Read more

RECPDCL transfers two ISTS schemes to winners under TBCB

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has formally transferred project SPVs corresponding to two interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme to their winning developers selected under the TBCB framework. The formal transfer of SPVs took place Read more

TARIL wins Rs.1,000-plus crore transformer order from PGCIL

Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd (TARIL) has secured an order valued in excess of Rs.1,000 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). In a release, TARIL said that the order entails manufacture and supply of transformers of Read more

PGCIL fully commissions Ananthapuram-Kurnool interstate TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the full commissioning of the Ananthapuram-Kurnool interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that it had won under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. In a brief stock exchange notification, PGCIL said Read more

PGCIL set to clinch Bhadla-Ramgarh ISTS-TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is set to clinch the ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Bhadla Ramgarh Power Transmission Ltd,” getting the better of four other contenders. According to a reliable industry source, PGCIL has emerged L1 bidder Read more

PGCIL receives letter of intent for WR-ER Part A interstate-TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an interstate-TBCB scheme termed as “WR-ER interregional network expansion scheme Part-A”. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that it received the letter Read more

PGCIL receives letter of intent for Kakinada ISTS-TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme involving supply of RE power to upcoming green hydrogen projects in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. In a brief stock Read more

PGCIL keen to explore Africa PPP projects, domestic BESS opportunities

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has identified PPP-related opportunities in African nations, and domestic energy storage projects, among its key areas, the company’s CMD said. At a very recent investor meet, Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan, Chairman & 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