GIS technology recommended over AIS for Siot substation in J&K

The 400/200kV Siot substation coming up in UT of Jammu & Kashmir, as part of an interstate transmission scheme, will now use GIS technology instead of AIS planned earlier. In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission ( 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

CERC adopts tariff of Ratle-Kiru transmission scheme

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a very recent order, has approved the annual transmission charge (tariff) associated with the Ratle-Kiru interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme that was awarded to IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust (IndiGrid) under the TBCB framework. The Read more

Power minister inaugurates grid upgrade projects in UT of Jammu & Kashmir

Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal, on June 12, 2025, inaugurated a series of grid upgrade projects in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The inauguration was conducted during the minister’s meeting with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Read more

IndiGrid set to win Ratle-Kiru transmission scheme, under TBCB

IndiGrid is set to win the interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme relating to evacuation from hydropower projects in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir, for which bidder selection is taking place through the tariff-based competitive Read more

Bidding underway for intrastate transmission scheme in J&K

Bidding has recently begun for development of an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mode. Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has Read more

SPV incorporated for Ratle and Kiru hydropower evacuation schemes

  REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL) has incorporated a project special purpose vehicle for development of an ISTS scheme associated with evacuation of power from the Ratle and Kiru hydropower projects in UT of Read more

Consultant appointed for intrastate TBCB scheme in UT of J&K

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has recently appointed a technical consultant associated with an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. According to information available with T&D India, Read more

Evacuation scheme for Ratle hydropower project planned

An interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme for evacuation of power from the upcoming 850-MW Ratle hydropower project in UT of Jammu & Kashmir has been planned. Estimated to cost Rs.1,402 crore, the scheme was approved at a recent meeting Read more

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Ramky Infra wins RDSS-related orders from PGCIL subsidiary

Ramky Infrastructure Ltd has reported the winning of two orders related to works under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) from Powergrid Energy Services Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd ( Read more