NCT approves inter-state transmission projects worth over ₹736 crore
Mint Mumbai|February 26, 2024
The National Committee on Transmission (NCT), under the ministry of power, has greenlit four new inter-state transmission systems (ISTS) valued at ₹736.83 crore. The projects have been allocated to Power Grid Corporation of India, Adani Energy Solutions, and REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL).
Rituraj Baruah
NCT approves inter-state transmission projects worth over ₹736 crore

In its last meeting in January, the committee sanctioned these transmission projects spanning Karnataka, Gujarat and Rajasthan.

The NCT has entrusted state-run Power Grid Corp. of India to enhance the transformation capacity of the Tumkur (Pavagada) pooling station in Karnataka by 2x500 MVA to 400/220 kV ICTs. This project, with an estimated cost of ₹116 crore, will be implemented through the regulated tariff mechanism (RTM) mode, with a tentative implementation timeframe of 18 months.

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