RTM

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’s TBCB subsidiary gets licence for RTM project

Powergrid Kurawar Transmission Ltd, a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), has very recently received transmission licence for an interstate scheme that will be developed under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) Read more

Lara-Raigarh reconductoring project approved under RTM

An ISTS scheme project involving re-conductoring of the existing 400kV double-circuit Lara STPS-I to Raigarh (Kotra) transmission line in Chhattisgarh has been approved for implementation under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) framework. To be executed by Power Grid Corporation Read more

PGCIL seeks licence for two erstwhile TBCB schemes, now under RTM

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) is seeking transmission licence for an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that is being implemented under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route. This scheme represents the unified version of two erstwhile Read more

Ladakh connectivity scheme | T&D India

HVDC technology ruled out for mega Ladakh RE evacuation scheme

The option of using HVDC-based power transmission technology for the mega transmission scheme to evacuate 5 GW of renewable energy from Leh in UT of Ladakh is now ruled out. In the latest meeting held by National Committee on Read more

PGCIL allotted RTM schemes worth Rs.360 crore

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

Major interregional transmission scheme planned under TBCB and RTM modes

A major interregional transmission scheme has recently been approved for development under three packages, using a combination of TBCB and RTM modalities. Expected to cost around Rs.7,250 crore, the composite scheme seeks to improve the interregional transfer between the Read more

Eighteen-month extension granted for New Wanpoh substation augmentation in J&K

An extension of eighteen months has been granted to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) for completion of the New Wanpoh substation augmentation project in UT of Jammu & Kashmir. In a very recent communication, Read more

Raigarh-Pugalur Low Res | T&D India

Thrissur HVDC station capacity to be augmented under RTM modality

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been assigned a project to augment capacity at the Thrissur VSC HVDC station in Kerala, under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route. A proposal to this effect was Read more

Bhivpuri-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra to be upgraded to 220kV

A proposal to upgrade the existing 110kV Bhivpuri-Ambernath-Kalyan corridor in Maharashtra was recently approved by the Maharashtra Transmission Committee (MTC). The owner and operator of the corridor Tata Power Company – Transmission (TPC-T) had put forth a proposal to Read more