IndiGrid secures major transmission projects; to invest over INR 1,000 Cr

Unnati More Jan 03, 2024 0

IndiGrid has received the Letter of Interest (LOI) from REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd for two inter-state transmission projects worth an estimated investment of INR 1000 Crore. The infrastructure investment company secured these projects through Tariff-based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) for 35 years on a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer) basis.

The first project will be developed to evacuate power from the Dhule 2GW renewable energy zone with an estimated annual transfer charge of INR 530 Million post-completion. It comprises establishing a 400/220kV pooling station having a capacity of 4×500 MVA combined with a 400 kV D/C line extending roughly 70km.

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The second project will focus on the Western Region Expansion Scheme XXXIII (WRES-XXXIII) Part-C with estimated annual transmission charges of INR 625 Million post-completion. The project involves setting up two 765/400kV substations in Madhya Pradesh having a capacity of 2x1500MVA and a 400/220kV substation of 2x500MVA capacity. It will have a LILO single circuit 765kV D/C line of approximately 18km.

These substations are proposed to interlink with the 630MW NTPC Barethi Solar Plant and will serve the electrical requirements of the proposed Greenfield Hydrogen Plant and the nearby areas of Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Jatara.


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