Powergrid secures bid for ISTS project on BOOT basis

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) has emerged as the successful bidder under tariff based competitive bidding for establishing an inter-state transmission system (ISTS) for the “Transmission System Strengthening for interconnections of Bhadla-III & Bikaner-III Complex”  on build, own operate and transfer (BOOT) basis.

The project involves the construction of a 765 kV direct current transmission line and associated bays extension work at the Bhadla-III and Bikaner-III substations.