The project includes establishment of 6000 MW, ± 800 kV HVDC terminals at KPS2 (Gujarat) & Nagpur (Maharashtra), ± 800 kV HVDC Bipole transmission line between KPS2 & Nagpur (~1200 km) traversing through Gujarat and Maharashtra, LILO of Wardha – Raipur 765 kV D/C line at Nagpur in Maharashtra, including supply & installation of various associated equipment/ interconnections at terminal stations.

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Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) emerged as the Transmission Service Provider (TSP) through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process conducted by RECPDCL, the Bid Process Coordinator, for development of the transmission project on Build, Own, Operate & Transfer (BOOT) basis.

This is the first HVDC transmission project, whereby the award process has been concluded through TBCB route and handed over to PGCIL. The scheme covers establishment of 2 Nos. HVDC terminal stations of 6000 MW at KPS2 and Nagpur, + 800 kV HVDC Bipole line (Hexa Lapwing) from KPS2 to Nagpur (1200 km), 6×1500 MVA, 765/400 kV ICTs at Nagpur S/s along with associated works.

The SPV was handed over by Shri T.S.C. Bosh, CEO, RECPDCL to Shri Pankaj Pandey, Executive Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited in the presence of Senior Officials of RECPDCL, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited and Central Transmission Utility of India Limited. The implementation period of the project is 54 months.

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