The COVID-19 pandemic is a cause of great concern. While the whole nation is under lock down, POWERGRID, a central PSU under Ministry of Power, has not just been ensuring uninterrupted 24×7 transmission of power but also acting proactively by taking up humanitarian relief activities to aid those impacted by the pandemic in India. POWERGRID […]
PM’s April 5 blackout call puts power sector on alert mode to maintain grid stability
The Grid stability in the country is maintained by keeping power frequency within a range specified by Central Electricity Regulatory Authority (CERC). Any deviation from identified frequency is managed by increasing or decreasing power flow in the grid New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for a 9-minute blackout at 9 p.m. on Sunday, has […]
POWERGRID commits Rs.200 Crore to PM CARES Fund
While the whole nation is locked down, POWERGRID, the ‘Maharatna’ CPSE under Ministry of Power, GoI and Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India, has been ensuring uninterrupted 24×7 power supply. As a Responsible Corporate Citizen, POWERGRID has decided to contribute Rs.130 Crore to Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund to […]
In the matter of: Approval for determination of Transmission tariff from COD
In the matter of: Approval under Regulation-86 of CERC (Conduct of Business) Regulations, 1999 and CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2014 for determination of Transmission tariff from COD to 31.3.2019 for Asset-1: Replacement of existing 1 no.50 MVA, 220/132 kV ICTs by 160 MVA, 220/132 kV ICT at Balipara Sub-station along with replacement […]
O & M of lnter state Transmission Network on 24×7 basis for providing uninterrupted service during the nation-wide lockdown for COVID-19 outbreak
Operation and Maintenance of lnter state Transmission Network on 24×7 basis for providing uninterrupted service during the nation-wide lockdown for COVID-19 outbreak For more information please see below link:
Power Min flags concerns over divesting govt stake below 51 per cent in NTPC, PowerGrid
Asked whether the power ministry has rejected the proposal, he said, “There is nothing like rejection. Each proposal has two sides, the advantages and disadvantages, we have conveyed both of them to the Finance Ministry” New Delhi: The Power Ministry has raised concerns over the proposed strategic divestment of government equity in NTPC, PFC and […]
PowerGrid board approves Rs 180 cr investment proposal
The board of directors in their meeting held on December 19, 2019 have accorded investment approval of about Rs 180 Crore with respect to schemes to control fault level at Kanpur, Bhiwani and Wardha Substations New Delhi: PowerGrid Corporation on Friday said its board has approved a proposal for investment of Rs 180 crore at […]
PowerGrid board okays investment of Rs 2.5K cr for transmission project in Rajasthan
The board has also given its approval for appointment of K S R Murty as chief financial officer (CFO) of the company from August 27, 2019, a separate BSE filing said New Delhi: State-run Power Grid Corporation on Tuesday said the company’s board has approved an investment of Rs 2,578.47 crore for an electricity transmission […]