Sterlite Energy’s Mumbai Urja Marg Transmission Restricted (MUML) has commissioned 400kV Banaskantha, Kansari and Vadavi transmission line in Gujarat, 4 months forward of schedule.
The excessive voltage transmission line will assist in the evacuation of round 1,000 MW of renewable energy from the pooling station at Bhuj in northern Gujarat to the nationwide grid. It would considerably increase the out there energy transmission capability of the state, taking it from 9300 MW to 11200 MW, Sterlite Energy mentioned in an announcement.
A part of the bigger Western Area Strengthening Scheme-XIX (WRSS-XIX) and North-Japanese Area Strengthening Scheme-IX (NERSS-IX), this crucial transmission line may also decongest the regional community by lowering the burden on current transmission traces comprising 400kV D/C Banaskantha-Veloda, 400kV S/C Bhinmal-Zerda (Kansari) and 400kV S/C Kankroli-Zerda (Kansari).
“We’re pleased to reveal our challenge execution capabilities by guaranteeing well timed execution of this crucial transmission line for the state of Gujarat. The transmission corridors are crucial infrastructure for the nation given their significance in connecting the facility surplus centres with the facility deficit corners. Not solely this, however success of transmission initiatives can also be crucial to India’s RE imaginative and prescient as it’s a crucial enabler of RE integration into the grid,” mentioned Manish Agarwal, director & CEO, India Transmission Enterprise, Sterlite Energy.
Sterlite Energy acquired the MUML SPV in June 2020 to execute this huge interstate transmission system challenge. All the debt funding of ₹2,070 crore for the challenge is offered by Energy Finance Company.
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