GE T&D India commissions Pole 2 of Champa-Kurukshetra HVDC link

05 Oct 2017 Evaluate

GE T&D India has successfully completed the first phase of the two-phased ChampaKurukshetra HVDC project. Spearheaded by Power Grid Corporation of India, the Champa-Kurukshetra link is transmitting power of upto 3000 MW which has been achieved for the first time in India. The 1,287 Km energy highway augments the inter-regional capacity between northern (NR) and western (WR) regions on India’s power map and aims at improving power connectivity for an estimated 46% of India’s population. The ambitious two phase project is a result of a partnership of around Rs 3000 crore between the two companies.

The successful transmission of 1,500 MW of power on second pole of the 800 kV UHVDC HVDC Champa -Kurukshetra Transmission System in this month, marks the completion of the first phase transmitting 3000MW through HVDC Interconnector Transmission System for IPP Projects in Chhattisgarh. GE is also mandated upgrading the transmission with addition of second HVDC Bipole (CK-2) of 3000MW. The first pole of 1500 MW power was commissioned in March 2017.

GE T&D India is engaged in power transmission and distribution. Its products and systems serve to transmit and distribute electricity, ensure the reliability, quality and safety of energy flows, as well as operate efficient networks through information management.

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