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CERC allows withdrawal option for stalled RE connectivity cases
By April 16, 2026April 16, 2026

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued an order in Petition No. 666/MP/2025, allowing renewable energy developers an optional withdrawal window where final connectivity grants have been delayed due to transmission planning constraints flagged by the Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL). The order, dated April 10, 2026, stems from a petition filed by Saurya Urja Company of Rajasthan Limited (SUCRL). The developer had sought relief from strict land document submission timelines under…

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Land constraints prompt redesign of Ananthapuram-III REZ transmission scheme
By February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has approved a revised transmission scheme for the Ananthapuram-III Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), reducing Phase-I capacity to 3 GW and replacing the proposed 765 kV Bidadi link with an alternative corridor due to land constraints flagged by Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL). PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL), the project’s bid process coordinator, informed Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) that land was unavailable to upgrade the existing 400/220 kV…

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CTUIL releases draft process for closing connectivity applications
By January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

The Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) has issued a draft procedure for closing connectivity applications and returning bank guarantees in cases where proposed grid augmentation schemes are not approved. The draft was published for stakeholder consultation on January 13, 2026, under Regulation 6.3 of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) Connectivity and General Network Access (GNA) Regulations, 2022. The draft outlines the steps to be followed when an Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) augmentation…

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CTUIL issues draft procedure for changing declared renewable energy source
By December 12, 2025December 12, 2025

The Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) has issued a draft procedure that sets out the conditions for power projects to change their declared renewable energy source after receiving grid connectivity approval. CTUIL has asked stakeholders to submit comments by 27 December 2025. CTUIL released the Draft Detailed Procedure for Approval of Change in Renewable Energy Source(s) for Projects with Granted Connectivity on 11 December 2025. The document has been framed under the Central…

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KPI Green secures CTUIL nod for 642.6 MW wind project in Gujarat
By May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

KPI Green Energy Limited has received in-principle connectivity approval from the Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) for its 642.6 MW wind power project in Gujarat. The project will be developed through its wholly owned subsidiary, Miyani Power Infra LLP. The connectivity point will be the Jam Khambhaliya 400 kV substation. The project will share the KPEL–Jam Khambhaliya PS 400 kV single circuit transmission line. All technical and communication standards will comply with the…

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PGCIL invites bids for Andaman & Nicobar Islands HVDC link project
By November 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has issued a consultancy tender for the interconnection of Andaman & Nicobar Islands (ANI) with India’s mainland grid. The scope of work covers: Route Alignment, Detailed Survey and Soil Investigation works for the Interconnection of North, Middle & South Andaman Islands. In May 2023, a clean energy approach via an HVDC link was proposed to the Ministry of Power (MoP), which could supply sustainable power to North, Middle,…

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