Project News & Awards

India has cleared a Rs 1.86 lakh crore investment to expand its green power grid for 135 GW of renewable energy. Separate reporting notes that renewable energy growth is outpacing existing grid capacity.

Power Grid Corporation has been declared the successful bidder for a Rs 430.67 crore Maharashtra transmission system contract. The award adds to a series of recent transmission and distribution project decisions in the state.

Power Grid Corporation has commissioned a renewable energy evacuation transmission project in Rajasthan under Phase III, Part C1. Multiple outlets reported on 12 October 2026 that the utility also acquired Lakadia C Power Transmission for Rs 19.94 crore.

Power Grid Corporation has commissioned a 2,500 MW project in Karnataka, reported on 9 October 2026. Projects India tracks 510 power distribution projects in Karnataka alone.

Vikran Engineering has won a Rs 150-crore substation extension order from Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL). The contract was reported on 24 September 2026 by T&D India.

Power Grid Corporation has acquired Barmer HVDC Power Transmission for Rs 18.98 crore, with the deal connected to a 6 GW project. Both acquisitions were reported on 23 September 2026.

Vikran Engineering has secured a Rs 153.76 crore order from Power Grid Corporation of India for a 400 kV transmission project, as reported on 24 September 2026. The contract adds to a growing pipeline of power distribution activity tracked across India.