Powergrid Corporation of India Limited has been declared the successful bidder for an inter-state transmission system project. The project involves establishing a new 765 kV sub-station at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, and 765 kV D/c transmission lines across Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The project will be executed on a Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis following the Letter of Intent received on September 16, 2025.
Interstate Transmission System Project Award
Powergrid Corporation of India Limited has been declared the successful bidder for an interstate transmission system project under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB). The project is designed to relieve the loading of the 765 kV Vindhyachal-Varanasi D/c line.
Project Details
The project encompasses the establishment of a new 765 kV Sub-Station at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, along with 765 kV D/c Transmission Lines traversing in the states of Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh. This project will be executed on a Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis.
Project Timeline
The Letter of Intent (LoI) for this project was received by Powergrid on September 16, 2025, marking the official commencement of the project’s execution phase. This project is categorized as ‘Inter-regional (NR-WR) Transmission System strengthening’.
Source: BSE