POWERGRID

PGCIL wins SR-ER interregional scheme under tariff-based bidding

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has emerged as the successful bidder, under the TBCB framework, for developing an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme aimed at interregional strengthening between the southern and eastern regional grids. In a brief Read more

Bajel Projects commissions India’s first vertically-configured 400kV multi-circuit line on monopoles

Bajel Projects Ltd has announced the successful commissioning and handover of the critical 400kV multi-circuit Maharanibagh—Narela transmission line project to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), setting multiple national benchmarks for complex power infrastructure Read more

POWERGRID HR Tech Conference 2025 opens with a strong call for humane leadership

The “POWERGRID HR Tech Conference 2025”, in knowledge partnership with SHRM, opened with powerful messages from national leaders, industry experts and global HR influencers, setting the tone for a future powered by humane leadership, digital transformation and technology-enabled Read more

PGCIL formalizes two joint venture agreements with Nepal Electricity Authority

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has formalized joint venture agreements with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for incorporation of two joint ventures companies formed for the development of Indo-Nepal power transmission lines. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL Read more

PGCIL to upgrade Sasaram HVDC project, capacity to be doubled

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) will be upgrading the Sasaram HVDC project at an estimated investment of over Rs.3,000 crore. In a recent investor conference, R.K. Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director, PGCIL, said that the Central PSU Read more

Share of TBCB rising in PGCIL’s project pipeline

The share of TBCB projects in Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd’s (PGCIL) work-in-hand has risen appreciably over the years. According to an investor presentation released by PGCIL, Read more

PGCIL awaits final MCA order on merger of TBCB subsidiaries

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is awaiting the final order from Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) with respect to its proposal of merging 17 TBCB subsidiaries. It is learnt that MCA issued a notice Read more

Toshiba delivers India’s first indigenous 220kV Mobile GIS system to POWERGRID

In a landmark achievement for India’s power transmission sector, country’s first indigenously manufactured 220kV Mobile Gas-Insulated Switchgear (m-GIS) System was delivered to Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) by Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Read more

RECPDCL issues letters of intent for two ISTS-TBCB schemes, PGCIL and GRIL are selected bidders

Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has awarded letters of intent to winning developers selected under the TBCB framework, for two interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes. The selected developers are Power Grid Read more

Hitachi Energy India receives mega order of 765kV transformers from PGCIL

Hitachi Energy India Ltd has received an order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to supply 30 units of 765kV, 500 MVA single-phase transformers. In a release, Hitachi Energy India said that delivery timelines Read more