Powergrid Commissioned 765 kV, Ranchi-Midnapore Line
New Delhi: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), an Indian state-owned electric utility company has successfully commissioned 765 kV Ranchi-Midnapore Line and 765 kV Midnapore Sub-station with 765 kV 80 MVAR LR and 110 MVAR Bus Reactor has been charged at rated voltage.
About Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
POWERGRID is an Indian state-owned Maharatna company headquartered in Gurugram, India and engaged mainly in the Transmission of Power. POWERGRID transmits about 50% of the total power generated in India on its transmission network. Its former subsidiary company, Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) handles power management for National Grid and all state transmission utilities. It also operates a telecom business under the name POWERTEL.
Shri Kandikuppa Sreekant serves as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company.
POWERGRID's interregional capacity is 75,050 MW. Examples of POWERGRID-owned stations include the Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station, the Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC converter station, the India Sri Lanka HVDC Interconnection, and the Talcher–Kolar HVDC system.
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