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PGCIL to commission 18 ISTS-RTM projects in FY24

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd is expected to commission 18 ISTS projects awarded under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route, in the remaining period of this fiscal year. According to information tabled in Parliament, PGCIL, as of August Read more

Overall volume on IEX grows 19 per cent in July 2023

  Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 8,522 million units (million kwh or MU) of trading volume in July 2023 that was 19 per cent higher than in July 2022. In a release, IEX said Read more

PGCIL commissions Bikaner ISTS project in Rajasthan

  Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Powergrid Bikaner Transmission System Ltd, has commissioned an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan. In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that Powergrid Bikaner Transmission System Read more

Adani Transmission wins Rs.37-bln smart metering orders in Q1 of FY24

  Adani Transmission has won smart metering orders valued at around Rs.37.2 billion (Rs.3,720 crore) in the first quarter of FY24. According to a provisional performance update for Q1 (April to June) of FY24, filed on stock exchanges recently, Adani Read more

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HVDC transmission planned for Khavda RE scheme

  Significant power transmission infrastructure involving HVDC technology has been envisaged for a major evacuation scheme related to the Khavda Renewable Energy (RE) zone in Gujarat. The ISTS scheme, officially known as “Transmission system for evacuation of power from potential Read more

IEX records 8 per cent growth in June 2023 volumes

  Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 8,946 MU overall volume in June 2023 that was 8 per cent higher than in June 2022. During the first quarter (Q1: April to June) of FY24, IEX achieved 25,125 MU volume across all Read more

CEA proposes RTM route for re-conductoring of ISTS lines

  In a newly released draft paper, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has recommended that re-conductoring of transmission lines of the interstate transmission system (ISTS) be carried out under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) route as opposed to the tariff-based Read more

PGCIL committee approves investment in RTM projects

  The “Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects” of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, accorded investment approval to two RTM-based transmission schemes. The said committee, which met on June 28, 2023, approved investment to two transmission schemes, officially Read more

Additional evacuation infrastructure planned in Kallam area

  More transmission infrastructure is being planned in the Kallam area of Maharashtra, to support the growing demand for renewable energy (RE) evacuation. This scheme officially termed as “Western Region Network Expansion Scheme in Kallam area of Maharashtra” is expected Read more

Bid submission date extended for Rajasthan TBCB projects

  PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has extended the timeline for submission of RfP (technical and financial) for four ISTS schemes being developed under the TBCB mode, all related to evacuation of renewable energy from Rajasthan. The four interstate schemes are Read more