TBCB

Adani Energy to earn over Rs.2,300 crore annual tariff from newly-acquired KPS III HVDC scheme

The annual transmission charges (tariff) associated with Adani Energy’s newly acquired KPS III HVDC scheme is over Rs.2,300 crore. It is reliably learnt that the tariff quoted by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd for the Read more

TBCB has been very positive for the power transmission sector: Ceigall India

Gurugram-headquartered Ceigall India, a very prominent EPC and annuity player in the roads segment, very recently entered the power transmission development space by winning an intrastate scheme in Maharashtra under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. In this Read more

Top players in the fray for SR-ER interregional transmission scheme

Six bidders, including five seasoned ones, are in the fray for an interregional transmission scheme being awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. It is reliably learnt that bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) Read more

No new interstate transmission scheme under TBCB approved at latest NCT meet

In a rare occurrence, no new interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism was cleared at the latest National Committee on Transmission (NCT). It is reliably learnt that during the latest Read more

Powergrid Narela Transmission likely to fully commission its project soon

Powergrid Narela Transmission Ltd (PNTL), a TBCB subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), is likely to fully commission its interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme soon. According to a recent report by Central Electricity Read more

Resonia granted transmission licence for NERES-XXV interstate scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a very recent order, has granted transmission licence to NER Expansion Transmission Ltd, a subsidiary of Resonia Ltd, which is developing an interstate scheme called “North Eastern Region Expansion Read more

Guidelines formulated for power procurement from grid-connected waste-to-energy projects, under TBCB

The Union power ministry has newly formulated guidelines for deploying the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework for procurement of power from grid-connected waste-to-energy (WTE) projects. These guidelines are being issued under Section 63 of the Electricity 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

CERC approves transmission charges of Raghanesda RE Transmission

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted and approved the annual transmission charges (tariff) associated with an ISTS-TBCB scheme housed under “Raghanesda RE Transmission Ltd,” a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt Ltd (DRAIPL). In a very Read more