PGCIL clinches two more ISTS-TBCB schemes — Gadag-Koppal and Kudankulam

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has continued its winning spree with the addition of two more schemes to its ISTS-TBCB portfolio. PGCIL, on December 12, 2024, received the letter of intent for two interstate transmission system (ISTS) Read more

Khavda Phase-IV fully awarded, Sterlite Power has highest tariff share

Sterlite Power has the highest share in tariff with respect to the TBCB components of the overarching Khavda Phase-IV evacuation scheme, according to a special study by T&D India. With the recent handing over of “Pune-III Read more

Capacity expansion at KPS3 (GIS) planned under RTM

Further transformation capacity augmentation at the upcoming Khavda Pooling Station-3 (KPS3) is being planned under a new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that will be awarded under the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) modality. The National Committee Read more

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Adani Energy Solutions wins HVDC scheme in Rajasthan, under TBCB

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd has won an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme in Rajasthan involving use HVDC technology, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. According to an informed source who did not wish to be Read more

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PFCCL incorporates project SPV for green hydrogen scheme in Gujarat

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) recently incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary for development of an ISTS-TBCB scheme associated with upcoming green hydrogen plants in the Kandla region of Gujarat. In a stock exchange communication, PFCCL said that “Kandla Read more

TBCB guidelines to be revised for “single-bidder” situation

Guidelines related to the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism are likely to be reviewed to tackle situations where there is only one bidder participating. This proposed review of guidelines has been prompted by two recent cases where Power Grid Read more

Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon becomes latest entrant in ISTS-TBCB space

Gujarat-based Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt Ltd (DRAIPL) has become the latest entrant in the interstate power transmission development space, under the TBCB modality. Bid process coordinator REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) very recently issued the letter Read more

More ISTS-TBCB schemes planned for RE evacuation from Madhya Pradesh

Two ISTS schemes for renewable energy evacuation from Madhya Pradesh, which will be awarded under the TBCB modality, were recently approved by National Committee on Transmission. The two schemes will facilitate RE evacuation from the solar Read more

PGCIL receives LoI for “Rajasthan IV 4A” ISTS-TBCB scheme

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent for developing an ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Rajasthan IV 4A  Power Transmission Ltd.” In a brief stock exchange filing, PGCIL said that the letter of intent Read more

Major HVDC transmission build-up seen in FY28-FY32

The five-year period from FY28 to FY32 (April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2032) is likely to see a major build-up of HVDC-based power transmission infrastructure. According to the newly-released National Electricity Plan (Vol 2 – Transmission), during the Read more