POWERGRID Corporation of India Limited has approved an investment of Rs 772.65 crore for the upgradation of the Udumalpet–Madurai 400 kV Single Circuit (S/c) transmission line to a Udumalpet–Madurai 400 kV (quad) Double Circuit (D/c) transmission line in Tamil Nadu. The investment was approved by the company’s Board of Directors at its meeting held on…
POWERGRID Corporation of India Limited’s Board of Directors has approved an increase in the company’s borrowing limit from Rs 1,80,000 crore to Rs 2,20,000 crore, subject to shareholders’ approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). The Board also approved raising up to USD 500 million (approximately Rs 4,100 crore) through External Commercial Borrowings (ECB)…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been declared the successful bidder for the “WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A” transmission project. The project was awarded through the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) route on a Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) basis, with REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) acting as the Bid…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been declared the successful bidder for establishing the interstate transmission system (ISTS) for the “Transmission system for proposed Green Hydrogen / Green Ammonia projects in Kakinada area (Phase-I)” under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism. The project will be implemented on a build, own, operate, and transfer…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has approved a Rs 485.04 crore project for the upgrade of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems at its National Transmission Asset Management Centre (NTAMC) and Regional Transmission Asset Management Centres (RTAMC), according to a regulatory filing issued after the company’s Board meeting held today. The project…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has commissioned the “Transmission Network Expansion in Gujarat to increase ATC from ISTS: Part-B” project aimed at strengthening transmission capacity in Gujarat. According to a stock exchange filing, the project achieved commercial operation with effect from May 13, 2026, while the Notification for Commercial Operation (DOCO) was received…
Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Private Limited (TTDI) has delivered an indigenously developed 132 kV mobile gas-insulated switchgear (m-GIS) system to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), expanding its portfolio of locally developed mobile substation solutions. The delivery marks the second indigenous product in TTDI’s mobile GIS portfolio and follows the launch of…
Four special purpose vehicles (SPVs) associated with power transmission projects changed ownership between May 29 and May 30, 2026, under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) framework. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) acquired Tumkur II RE Transmission Limited (TRETL) from PFC Consulting Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC, on May 29, 2026, for…
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has announced the promotion of three Chief General Managers to the position of Executive Director (ED), classified as Senior Management Personnel one level below the Board of Directors, with effect from May 15, 2026. Shri Jiten Das has been appointed as Executive Director (CTUIL). He holds a Bachelor…
The Board of Directors of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has approved a proposal to raise funds through an unsecured rupee term loan or line of credit of up to Rs 4,000 crore from State Bank of India (SBI). The decision was taken at a Board meeting held on Wednesday, April 30, 2026….