To improve telecom connectivity in hilly areas, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), the PSU under Ministry of Power, has recently signed an agreement with Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Ltd. (HPSEBL) in Shimla (H.P.) for utilization of 500 Kms of OPGW Telecom network. This is in addition to the existing 350 Kms of […]
POWERGRID posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹3,117 crore for Q2FY21
Total Income rises by 8% to ₹ 9,890 crore Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a ‘Maharatna’ Company under Ministry of Power, GoI and the ‘Central Transmission Utility (CTU)’ of the country, has posted a PAT of ₹ 3,094 crore and Total Income of ₹ 9,831 crore on consolidated basis for Q2FY21. On standalone […]
POWERGRID posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹3,117 crore for Q2FY21;Total Income rises by 8% to ₹ 9,890 crore
New Delhi: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a ‘Maharatna’ Company under Ministry of Power, GoI and the ‘Central Transmission Utility (CTU)’ of the country, has posted a PAT of ₹ 3,094 crore and Total Income of ₹ 9,831 crore on consolidated basis for Q2FY21. On standalone basis, the Company posted PAT and […]
Mrs. Seema Gupta, Director (Operations), POWERGRID wins GOLD STEVIE® AWARD IN 2020 STEVIE AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS
Mrs. Seema Gupta, Director (Operations), Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, a PSU under Ministry of Power, has been named the winner of GOLD Stevie® Award in the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT- BUSINESS category in the 17th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honour women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, and the companies they run– worldwide. […]
MoP to ask CPSEs to give 25% rebate on power bills to discoms
The order, likely to dent the CPSUs revenues severely, is likely to be issued by the power ministry anytime after market closing hours on Friday New Delhi: In a major hit to central power companies including NTPC, NHPC and Power Grid Corporation (PGCIL), the power ministry is likely to advise them to forego upto one-fourth […]
NTPC shares down 5 per cent post waiver announcement of fixed charges
In a bid to provide further relief to the discoms, the government has decided to waive fixed charges and inter-state transmission charges (by PowerGrid) against power not drawn from various public sector units during the lockdown, from March 24 to May 17 Mumbai: Shares of NTPC Ltd fell by around 5 per cent on Thursday, […]
POWERGRID carrying out CSR activities to combat COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is a cause of great concern. While the whole nation is under lock down, POWERGRID, a central PSU under Ministry of Power, has not just been ensuring uninterrupted 24×7 transmission of power but also acting proactively by taking up humanitarian relief activities to aid those impacted by the pandemic in India. POWERGRID […]
PM’s April 5 blackout call puts power sector on alert mode to maintain grid stability
The Grid stability in the country is maintained by keeping power frequency within a range specified by Central Electricity Regulatory Authority (CERC). Any deviation from identified frequency is managed by increasing or decreasing power flow in the grid New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for a 9-minute blackout at 9 p.m. on Sunday, has […]
POWERGRID commits Rs.200 Crore to PM CARES Fund
While the whole nation is locked down, POWERGRID, the ‘Maharatna’ CPSE under Ministry of Power, GoI and Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India, has been ensuring uninterrupted 24×7 power supply. As a Responsible Corporate Citizen, POWERGRID has decided to contribute Rs.130 Crore to Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund to […]
In the matter of: Approval for determination of Transmission tariff from COD
In the matter of: Approval under Regulation-86 of CERC (Conduct of Business) Regulations, 1999 and CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2014 for determination of Transmission tariff from COD to 31.3.2019 for Asset-1: Replacement of existing 1 no.50 MVA, 220/132 kV ICTs by 160 MVA, 220/132 kV ICT at Balipara Sub-station along with replacement […]
