Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.

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PowerGrid to have unmanned substations by 2013

Date: 27-11-2012

Central transmission utility PowerGrid’s (PGCIL) all substations will be managed remotely by the next year. The company will be installing cameras for observing the functioning of the devices and equipment and the stations will be managed remotely by the National Transmission Asset Management Centre at Manesar.

PGCIL is India’s principal electric power transmission company. It owns and operates most of India’s interstate and inter-regional electric power transmission systems with inter-regional power transfer capacity of about 20,800 MW and wheels nearly 45% of total power generated across India.