PGCIL Issues Transmission Line Package Tender for Evacuating 8.1 GW Solar Energy in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Apr 24th, 2020 by Saurenergy State-owned Maharatna company Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has floated a tender for transmission line package TW01 for the evacuation of 8.1 GW of power from solar energy zones in Rajasthan. The PGCIL described in a tender document that “Transmission Line Package TW01 for Ramgarh-II SEZ PP-Fatehgarh-II 400kV D/c line (Twin HTLS with […] Read more
Sterlite Power Commissions 765KV Khandwa Substation in MP Updated On Thu, Apr 23rd, 2020 by Saurenergy Few days after commissioning of Rs 1,027 crore Gurgaon Palwal Transmission Project (GPTL), Sterlite Power has now commissioned 765kV Khandwa substation in Madhya Pradesh (MP). This Khandwa substation is part of the company’s Khargone Transmission Limited (KTL) project, which will play an important role in stepping down the high voltage 1,320 MW power from Khargone […] Read more
IndiGrid to Acquire Sterlite Power’s GPTL Transmission Project for Rs 1080 Cr Updated On Sat, Apr 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy The board of IndiGrid has approved the acquisition of Gurgaon Palwal Transmission Limited (GPTL) from Sterlite Power at a value of Rs 1080 crore The board of IndiGrid Trust has approved the acquisition of Gurgaon Palwal Transmission Limited (GPTL) from transmission firm Sterlite Power at a value of Rs 1080 crore and is planning to […] Read more
PFC Disburses Rs 11K Crore, Claims to be Unaffected by Lockdown Updated On Thu, Apr 2nd, 2020 by Saurenergy PFC has disbursed Rs 11,000 crore to finance power sector projects during the first week of lockdown till March 31 and has claimed to be unaffected by it. State-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has disbursed Rs 11,000 crore to finance power sector projects during the first week of lockdown till March 31. The company claimed that the […] Read more
Govt Provides Relief to Discoms amid Covid-19 Crisis Updated On Mon, Mar 30th, 2020 by Saurenergy In a next spell of providing relief measures to the country’s ailing power sector amid lockdown due to coronavirus crisis, Power Minister RK Singh has now provided relief to power distribution companies (Discoms), with an aim to ease out their liquidity problems. The Power Ministry has approved financial relief measures for Discoms citing “due to […] Read more
IndiGrid Completes Acquisition of 9th Transmission Asset from Sterlite Power Updated On Wed, Mar 25th, 2020 by Saurenergy IndiGrid has announced the acquisition of another transmission asset, ENICL from Sterlite Power at a value of USD 134 million. India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), one of India’s leading infrastructure investment trust, has announced the acquisition of another transmission asset, East North Interconnection Company Limited Transmission Company Limited (ENICL), from Sterlite Power at a value of […] Read more
KEC International Bags Transmission and Solar Project Orders Worth Rs 1047 Cr Updated On Wed, Mar 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy KEC International Limited has secured new orders worth Rs 1,047 crore across its various businesses spanning from the transmission and distribution to solar energy projects Global infrastructure Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) major KEC International Limited has announced that it has secured new orders worth at least Rs 1,047 crore across its various businesses spanning […] Read more
TenneT Secures EUR 250 Mn Loan for Offshore Wind Transmission Link Updated On Thu, Mar 12th, 2020 by Saurenergy TenneT has secured EUR 250 million loan to enable the transmission of rapidly growing amounts of offshore wind energy to users in the Netherlands and beyond The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 250 million loan agreement with TenneT Holding. The financing will be used for the western section of TenneT’s “Zuidwest 380 […] Read more
Eversource, National Grid Propose Transmission Solutions for Greater Boston Updated On Mon, Mar 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy National Grid & Eversource have submitted proposals for transmission solutions that will provide Greater Boston with enhanced electricity reliability National Grid and Eversource have announced that they have submitted a range of proposals for transmission solutions that will provide Greater Boston with enhanced electricity reliability, increasing capacity for the flow of new clean energy resources, […] Read more