Power Grid Corp bags transmission project for Rajasthan’s 20 GW energy zone
State-owned Power Grid Corporation has bagged an inter-state power transmission project for evacuating power from a 20 GW renewable energy zone in Rajasthan.
The scope of the project comprises the establishment of two 765kV D/C transmission lines traversing in Rajasthan and Delhi, along with associated bay extension works at existing substations located in Rajasthan and Delhi, a regulatory filing said.
According to the filing, Power Grid Corporation has been declared as a successful bidder under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding to establish an Inter-State Transmission System for “Transmission system for evacuation of power from REZ in Rajasthan (20GW) under Phase-III Part D Phase I” on build, own operate and transfer (BOOT) basis.
