Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has secured a major transmission project in Maharashtra valued at approximately ₹4,700 crore. The project, focused on evacuating 4,500 MW of renewable energy, was won through a competitive bidding process. This win is crucial for strengthening the inter-regional transmission corridor and supports India’s clean energy transition goals.
Adani Energy Solutions Secures Major Maharashtra Transmission Project
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (AESL), a prominent player in India’s energy sector, announced on August 26, 2026, that it has won a significant transmission project in Maharashtra. The project is valued at an estimated ₹4,700 crore and aims to facilitate the evacuation of 4,500 MW of renewable energy, particularly from pumped storage facilities. This strategic win is expected to bolster the company’s order book and strengthen its transmission network.
Project Details and Impact
The project, designated as “Network Expansion Scheme in Western Region to Cater to Pumped Storage Potential near Satara (up to 4500 MW) – Part A”, was acquired through the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process, where AESL emerged as the lowest bidder. This initiative is critical for integrating large-scale renewable energy into the grid, enhancing grid stability, and supporting India’s decarbonisation targets. The project will involve establishing a 765/400 kV substation at Satara and a 765 kV double-circuit transmission line connecting Kolhapur and Satara, along with augmentation of the Kolhapur pooling station.
Strengthening Transmission Infrastructure
Upon completion, the project will add 562 circuit kilometres of transmission lines and 9,000 MVA of transformation capacity to AESL’s existing portfolio. This will elevate AESL’s cumulative transmission network to 29,739 ckm and 1,43,425 MVA of transformation capacity. The company, a part of the globally diversified Adani portfolio, is committed to building future-ready transmission infrastructure that enables renewable energy growth and enhances the flow of power between Southern and Western India.
About Adani Energy Solutions Ltd
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) is a multidimensional organization operating across power transmission, distribution, smart metering, and cooling solutions. As India’s largest private transmission company, AESL plays a vital role in the nation’s energy landscape, connecting resource-rich green pockets with industrial and urban load centers. The company is also expanding its smart metering business and aims to be a leading integrator in India.
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