Sterlite arm bags second lot in transmission auction in BrazilThe result of the auction is part of the company's investments in the country. Currently, Sterlite Brazil has five projects in progress in ...
27 Dec, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
Government to auction power transmission contracts worth Rs 8,000 crore soonThe government has compressed the timeline for implementing the projects to 18 months while setting September 2020 as the target completion...
23 Dec, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Winning power tariff inches up to Rs 2.77 per unitWind power tariffs climbed in the latest auction of 1,200 MW of projects, reflecting concerns by developers over higher costs of transmissi...
26 Sep, 2018, 08.45 AM IST
Solar Energy Corporation’s fresh wind tender sees better responseSECI, a government company mandated to implement the nation’s renewable energy agenda, then scaled down the tender to 1,200 MW, which has d...
31 Aug, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
25 government contracts may go to Power Grid; Private firms allege biasPrivate power companies argued that the proposal goes against the spirit of national tariff policy and the Electricity Act.
14 Aug, 2018, 06.53 AM IST
Transmission project worth Rs 50k cr to go under hammer in FY'17The auctioning of transmission projects assumes significance in view of government's ambitious target of adding 175 GW of renewable power c...
14 Oct, 2016, 03.56 PM IST
Existing body may get to plan interstate power transmission networkThermal power and transmission projects in India are being awarded only through tariff-based competitive bidding since 2011, except for som...
23 Sep, 2016, 07.46 AM IST
Centre launches e-bidding portal for power transmission lines, medium-term power contractsPower ministry and MSTC launched a bidding platform e-Trans to shift from the present manual auction process to determine the lowest bidder...
17 Aug, 2016, 09.03 PM IST
Defaulter firms may be barred from bidding for power generation and transmission projectsAn expert committee formed to review bid rules for power transmission projects has recommended insertion of the debarring clause to the pow...
11 Jul, 2016, 01.59 AM IST
Reverse e-auction for power projects in the pipelineThe power ministry and state-run auctioneer MSTC will soon launch a bidding platform to shift from the present manual auction process to de...
07 Jul, 2016, 06.41 AM IST
Power Grid, Adani, Essel in fray for Rs 6,000-crore Warangal projectThe bids can be opened anytime next week by Power Finance Corporation's arm PFC Consulting, which is handling the auction process, the sour...
12 Feb, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
Rs 9k-crore Warangal power project may be auctioned in FebruaryThe Warangal transmission project with an estimated cost of around Rs 9,000 crore, the largest so far on the block, is likely to be auction...
03 Jan, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Sterlite emerges lowest bidder for Odisha transmission projectSterlite Grid has emerged as the lowest bidder for a Rs 1,500-crore transmission project in Odisha by quoting a lowest annual tariff of Rs ...
28 Dec, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
PGCIL emerges lowest bidder for Rs 6,300-crore Vemagiri II projPGCIL has emerged as the lowest bidder for Vemagiri II power transmission project of around Rs 6,300 crore in a tariff based auction.
21 Oct, 2015, 03.48 PM IST
RECTPL defers bids for two transmission projects worth Rs 8,000 croreThe government has planned to put transmission projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore on the block for auction during the current fiscal.
16 Oct, 2015, 05.28 PM IST
6 companies in fray for 2 transmission projects worth Rs 8,000 croreREC Transmission Projects Co Ltd (RECTPL) is conducting the auction these two transmission project. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of stat...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
'Coal block allocation fourth round; formalities in last stage'Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said the process and formalities of the fourth round of coal block auctions are in the last stag...
27 Aug, 2015, 10.50 PM IST