Toshiba Transmission bags orders

August 2016

Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) has bagged an order from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL)...

Tags: Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems, Power Grid Corporation of India, PGCIL, UHV Transformers

Net Result

June 2016

The hype and fanfare that has accompanied Digital India, has managed to catch the imagination of people unlike any other initiative of recent times b...

Tags: Superhighway, Digital India, McKinsey And Co, World Wide Web, Arnab Basu, PwC, CISCO survey of 2014, Ashwani Jain, Power Grid Corporation of India, Wi-Fi spots, Sher Shah Suri, Grand Trunk Road, BharatNet, BBNL, NOFN

Awards bagged

June 2016

Skipper Ltd has been awarded the ´Largest Tower Supplier´ award by Power Grid Corporation of India in the tower supply category.The CITAB-CTBUH China...

Tags: Skipper Ltd, Largest Tower Supplier, Power Grid Corporation of India, CITAB-CTBUH China Tall Building Awards, Bhendi Bazaar Redevelopment Project, 2nd Smart Cities India 2016 Conclave, Sobha Ltd, JSW Cement, Green Pro Award, Green Cementech 2016

Budget 2016: Govt ups spend on power PSUs to Rs.68,256 cr

March 2016

India will invest Rs.68,256.70 crore on eight public sector power companies in 2016-17 as against Rs.58,642.89 crore a year ago, according to the Uni...

Tags: Power, Union Budget 2016, NTPC, Power Grid Corporation of India, Generators, PFC, Transmission

Rural power faces fund challenge

January 2016

As the state gears up to meet additional power demand of 3500 MW for rural electrification by the end of 12th Plan...

Tags: Power, Central Electricity Authority, CEA, Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd, OPTCL, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, PGCIL, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd, MCL, Kalinga Power Transmission Corporation, Neelachal Power Transmission Corporation, Pranab Prakash Das

Govt looking at Rs.3.3 lakh cr investments in transmission

October 2015

The government is looking at an investment of around $50 billion (around Rs 3.3 lakh crore) in the transmission segment in the next five years. Piyus...

Tags: Investment, Piyush Goyal, Transmission Lines, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, National Grid

India´s longest Power Grid transmission line to connect NE

October 2015

India´s first High Voltage DC -¦ 800 kV transmission line from Biswanath Chariali, Assam to Agra, constructed by Power Grid Corporation of India, con...

Tags: High Voltage DC, Transmission, Biswanath Chariali, Power Grid Corporation of India, HVDC

PGCIL commissions new line

October 2015

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has announced the commissioning of the first phase of the North East Region to Agra power transmission li...

Tags: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, North East Region, Agra Power Transmission Link