Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has been declared as successful bidder under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding to establish Inter-State Transmission System for the project namely ‘WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion Scheme Part-A’ on Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis. The Letter of Intent (LoI) has been received by POWERGRID on June 16, 2026.
The project comprises establishment of 2 new 765/400kV Sub-stations in the states of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, respectively. Further, the project involves extension of existing Sub-stations in the states of Chhattisgarh and West Bengal along with construction of 765kV & 400kV transmission line traversing through the states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
Power Grid Corporation of India is an Indian state-owned electric utilities company headquartered in Gurgaon, India.
