Hitachi ABB Power Grids commissions Raigarh-Pugalur UHVDC link
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India on Monday announced commissioning of a 1,800 km long 6GW ultra-high voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission link from Raigarh to Pugalur. The 800 kilovolt (kV) transmission link has the capacity to meet the electricity needs of more than 80 million people.
It stretches from Raigarh in Central India to Pugalur in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
