POWERGRID Bhadla Sikar Transmission Limited, a subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., has successfully commissioned its Inter-State Transmission System project. This project, focused on strengthening power evacuation from solar energy zones in Rajasthan (8.1GW), is now fully operational from January 14, 2026. Notification for Commercial Operation was received via email on January 16, 2026.
Project Commissioning Announcement
POWERGRID Bhadla Sikar Transmission Limited has announced the successful commissioning of its crucial transmission project. The official date of commissioning is January 14, 2026. This project represents a significant step in enhancing India’s power infrastructure.
Inter-State Transmission System
The project focuses on the implementation of an Inter-State Transmission System designed to strengthen the evacuation of power generated from solar energy zones located in Rajasthan. The total capacity facilitated by this transmission system is 8.1GW. This initiative is part of Phase II – Part E of a larger scheme aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency of power transmission across state lines. The Notification for Commercial Operation (DOCO) was received on January 16th, 2026 confirming the project’s readiness.
Source: BSE