MP Power Transmission company has adopted the Drone technology for patrolling of its 220KV Extra High Voltage transmission lines.
The grand success of pilot project has paved the way to use this technology. In its first phase the patrolling of 220KV EHV tower and associated lines will be carried out through Drone and later on the technique will be extended for patrolling of 400KV and 132KV EHT lines. As informed by MPPTCL top officials, during a press conference held at Jabalpur.
In the first phase MPPTCL will collect the data by carrying out the patrolling of 2850 Kilometer line length and covering about 10,000 towers through top patrolling.
