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MNRE Notifies Guideline For 13 GW RE, 12GWh BESS Projects In Ladakh

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in its notification shared the recent President’s sanction for the implementation of a 13 GW renewable energy project in Ladakh (IST GEC – II). The long awaited project comprises of 13 GW renewable energy capacity along with a 12GWh Battery Energy Storage system (BESS) in Ladakh. The government […]

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Rooftop Solar: Will PSUs Deliver For PM Suryodaya Yojana?

The MNRE’s January 25 Office Memorandum, where it allocated states to specific PSUs for pushing the ambitious new Rooftop Solar targets, throws up some very interesting questions. With a target of 10 million households, and upto 3 KW of solar for each, the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana is potentially a game changer, offering an opportunity […]

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Power Grid Wins Bids For ISTS Transmission Line Between Rajasthan-Delhi

Electricity transmission company Power Grid Corporation Of India (Power Grid) was declared a successful bidder under a tariff based competitive bidding (TBCB) for a transmission project in Rajasthan. A Letter of Intent (LoI) issued on dated 29th December 2023, which has been received by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited on 1st January 2024. “In […]

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Powergrid Acquires Two SPVs for Evacuation Of Green Power From Rajasthan

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) – a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power has recently acquired two Project Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) namely- Ramgarh II Transmission Limited and Beawar Dausa Transmission Limited for the Transmission System Projects. They will be used for the evacuation of power from the Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) […]

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Powergrid Emerges Successful Bidder for 2500 MW Transmission Project

India’s largest electricity transmission company  Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, has emerged as the successful bidder under tariff based competitive bidding, for the acquisition of Ananthpuram Kurnool Transmission Limited to establish transmission scheme for solar energy zone in Ananthpuram (Ananthapur) (2500 MW). It has also bagged Kurnool (1000 MW) project in Andhra Pradesh. The […]

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Powergrid Emerges Successful Bidder for ISTS Project in Rajasthan

India’s largest electricity transmission company Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has successfully bagged a project under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process to set up an Inter-State Transmission System Project titled, “Transmission system for evacuation of power from REZ in Rajasthan (20 GW) under Phase-III Part C1” on a Build, Own Operate, and […]

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EESL Forges INR 700 Cr Partnerships at 14th Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting

Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of Public Sector Undertakings under the Ministry of Power, hosted an event titled “Accelerating India’s Net Zero Transition through Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Cooling & Mobility” during the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) meeting in Goa. Stanzin Chosphel, Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh; Pradeep Kumar […]

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Powergrid Reports 4% Growth In Profit After Tax in Q4

India’s largest electricity transmission company Powergrid recently announced its financial results for Financial Year 2023 and Q4. The Maharatna Public Sector Enterprise said that it reported a total of four percent growth of Profit After Tax (PAT) in Q4 (consolidated) on Year-on-year (YoY) basis.  It also said that on a consolidated basis, its income during Q4 also […]

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CERC Allows Powergrid To Venture Into Telecom Biz But With Conditions  

In its latest judgment, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed power transmission company– Powergrid to venture into the telecom business. However, it has imposed some conditions too.  As per the CERC (Sharing of Revenue Derived from other businesses) Regulations, 2020, power transmission companies must inform the Commission and seek its approval if they want to […]

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