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KEC International Secures Orders worth INR 1,304 Crore

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The RPG Group company has secured a 765-kilovolt transmission line and 765-kilovolt GIS substation order from Power Grid Corp, along with 220-kilovolt transmission line orders in SAARC and projects for the supply of towers, hardware & poles in the US. Apr 15, 2024 Leading manufacturers of electric power transmission towers......
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Power Grid Corp Receives Transmission Project for Rajasthan’s 20 GW Energy Zone

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Power Grid Corporation has acquired an inter-state power transmission project for evacuating power from a 20 GW renewable energy zone in Rajasthan. Jan 01, 2024 State-owned Power Grid Corporation has won an inter-state power transmission project for evacuating power from a 20 GW renewable energy zone in Rajasthan. The ambit......
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Power Grid Separates Telecom Business into Subsidiary Targeting INR 1,000 Crore Revenue in FY24

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Power Grid Corp is ready to separate its telecom business into a subsidiary by June 2023. The new subsidiary will target a revenue of INR 1,000 crore in FY24. May 24, 2023 Power Grid Corp will separate its telecom business into a subsidiary by June 2023. The public company will......
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ADB to lend USD 1 Bn to Spruce up Power Transmission Infrastructure in India

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The project will also include new high-voltage direct current terminals in Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala December 11, 2015 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently said it will lend USD 1 billion to transmission utility Power Grid Corp. of India to build and upgrade high-voltage transmission lines and sub-stations in......
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Power shortages cost India $68 billion in GDP

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Transmission bottlenecks are an important reason for these shortages September 27, 2013 India loses $68 billion, or about Rs. 4,14,800 crore of its Gross Domestic Product due to electricity shortage, says a report. “There is strong correlation between power consumption and the GDP of the country. Power shortages currently cost......

Power Grid should not be Central Transmission Utility: FICCI

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August 15, 2013 Industry body FICCI has suggested that state-run Power Grid Corp should no longer be the ‘Central Transmission Utility’ as its present powers can lead to arm-twisting private players. Power Grid was conferred with the title of Central Transmission Utility in 1998 with the idea that it would......