Ladakh successfully connected to Kashmir with 220kV transmission system. JKPDD & POWERGRID test charged 220kV Alusteng-Dras-Kargil-Khalsti-Leh TL along with 220/66kV S/s at Dras, Kargil, Khalsti & Leh. Ladakh will get power in winters & surplus power will be evacuated in summers.
On the occasion of 30th Foundation Day, POWERGRID has been conferred the Maharatna status. We thank each and everyone who has been part of this 30 year journey.
@MinOfPower
आज सी.एस.आर. के तहत उत्तरी क्षेत्र-I द्वारा हरियाणा सी.एस.आर. एडवाइजरी बोर्ड के सहयोग से गुरुग्राम, फरीदाबाद, पलवल और नूँह ज़िले के सरकारी अस्पतालों को कोविड-19 महामारी के दौरान सहायता हेतु 4 एडवांस लाईफ सपोर्ट एम्बुलेंस प्रदान की गयीं।
Shri M. Taj Mukarrum has assumed the charge of Director (Finance) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) on 4 July, 2020. Prior to taking up this assignment, he was working as Executive Director (Finance), POWERGRID.
POWERGRID has entered into a Term Loan facility agreement for ₹10,000 Crore with
@TheOfficialSBI
for meeting CAPEX for expansion/renovation and setting up of various undergoing and new transmission & other projects in the company and in identified SPVs/JVs of the company
Hon’ble PM Shri
@narendramodi
dedicated 220 kV Srinagar-Drass-Kargil-Khaltsi-Leh Trans. System, connecting country’s northern part to National Grid. Built at 4000 mtr height, approx. 335 km transmission line has been constructed by POWERGRID in snow-bound difficult hilly terrains
Smt. Seema Gupta, Dir.(Operations), POWERGRID has been named winner of GOLD Stevie® Award in LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT-BUSINESS category at 17th Annual
@TheStevieAwards
for Women in Business. These awards honour women executives, entrepreneurs, employees, companies they run worldwide
POWERGRID Telecom
is proud to have supported the
#Chandrayaan3Mission
.
@isro
has appreciated POWERGRID Telecom for high degree of excellence in providing & monitoring mission critical Telecom links which supported mission data to Satellite control centre at Bengaluru.
Sh. Ravindra Kumar Tyagi has joined as Chairman & Managing Director of
@pgcilindia
. Prior to this, he was serving as Director (Operations) of the company. He has over 33 years of experience in power sector at key positions in leading CPSUs.
An agreement has been signed with
@ntpclimited
for setting up National Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (NEDCL) through JVC on 50:50 equity basis. Main aim is to undertake business for distribution of electricity in distribution circles of India & related activities.
Additional 400/220 kV 315 MVA, Transformer at Gorakhpur Sub-station has been successfully charged at 22.43 hrs on 31st July, 2020. This will help in catering the additional load of Gorakhpur area.
POWERGRID has scored 96.29 and rated ‘Excellent’ in MoU with
@MinOfPower
Government of India. Consistently rated ‘Excellent’ under Memorandum of Understanding with
@MinOfPower
since 1993-94.
POWERGRID has become the only PSU to be recognised in 2021 by the
@atd
and has been ranked 8th out of Top 71 companies of the world. Winning the prestigious global ATD BEST Award, POWERGRID continues on its journey filled with Learning…Learning POWERGRID
Towards achieving mission statement of CPSE Conclave & fulfilling vision of New India – 2022, POWERGRID in collaboration with
@BHEL_India
has successfully commissioned India’s first indigenously developed BHEL-make 400 kV Optical Current Transformer & Digital S/s components (1/2)
POWERGRID has been rated ‘Excellent’ (Score 98.41) in Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for FY 2020-21 signed with
@MinOfPower
. POWERGRID has been consistently rated ‘Excellent’ under MoU since first MoU for FY 1993-94.
Heartiest congratulations to Shri Jagannath Mukherjee, working with HR Deptt., POWERGRID for representing India 🇮🇳 and winning Bronze🥉medal at the International Para TT Championship held at Egypt.
Sh. V. K. Singh, Dir. (Personnel) handed keys of 2 life support ambulances to Addl. Ch. Sec.,Haryana & CEO GMDA Sh.VS Kundu in presence of Comm., Gurugram, Sh.Ashok Sangwan &
@DC_Gurugram
Sh. Amit Khatri. POWERGRID donated 8 life support ambulances to Govt. of Haryana under CSR.
POWERGRID dedicated 400 kV D/c (Quad) Pavagada - Devanhalli line, Phase-II (Part-B) Transmission system for UMSPP as part of Amrit Mahotsav celebrations at Tumkur (Pavagada) on 2nd April, 2021.
#AzadiKaAmritMahotsav
POWERGRID has appointed
@ntpclimited
as Technical Consultant for POWERGRID's 105MWp Nagada Solar Power Plant, Ujjain, MP. MoU was signed by Sh.Y.K. Dixit, ED(BDD, JV & IB), POWERGRID & Sh.Adesh, CGM Consultancy, NTPC in presence of Smt. Seema Gupta, Director (Operations)POWERGRID
2x10 MVA 33/11 kV GIS Pishum Sub-station of Manipur state has been inaugurated by Hon'ble Min. of Power, Manipur Sh.
@BiswajitThongam
in presence of Sh. L. Rameshwor Meetei, Dy. Chairman State Planning Board & MD MSPCL. Sub-station has been constructed by POWERGRID under NERPSIP.
स्वच्छ भारत पखवाड़ा के दौरान वडोदरा में कर्मचारियों ने हरणी हवाई अड्डे के पास स्थित तालाब की सफाई का कार्य किया। यह तालाब वड़ोदरा के कुछ बड़े और पुराने एवं अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण तालाबों में से एक है।
@MinOfPower
@swachhbharat
#SwachhBharatMission
POWERGRID posts Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹4,028 crore and Total Income ₹11,820 crore for
#Q3FY24
. Declares second interim dividend of Rs 4.50 per equity share.
POWERGRID family pays tribute and contributes to support the grieving family of
@CISFHQrs
ASI Shaheed Shri Rajendra Prasad who laid down his life in Jammu and Kashmir protecting our establishment.
ERS at loc no. 213 of 132 kV Pasighat-Roing line (Arunachal Pradesh) has been successfully erected. Line has been put into service after tower had collapsed due to floods in river Dotung. Team executed ERS while camping at site & followed protocols during lockdown restrictions.
POWERGRID has received ISO 55001:2014 certification for Asset Management of its transmission system, covering up to +/- 800 kV HVDC and 765 kV AC networks, including NTAMC and RTAMCs. This makes POWERGRID the world’s largest power transmission utility to hold this certificate.
POWERGRID contributed ₹1 Cr for District Hospital, Gorakhpur for purchasing medical instruments for eradication & protection from COVID19 virus. ED (NR-III) & CGM (East) apprised Hon’ble CM
@myogiadityanath
about various relief measures in U.P. for Fight Against Corona.
@UPGovt
POWERGRID and its subsidiary POWERTEL are displaying digital & telecom initiatives at India Mobile Congress at Pragati Maidan, Delhi at Hall 2, Stall 2.33.
#AmritMahotsav
#G20India
765 kV Fatehgarh II- Bhadla II Transmission Line with 6x80 MVAR reactors charged at Fatehgarh-II apart from 1500 MVA 765/400 kV Auto Transformer and associated bays.
Shri Abhay Choudhary has assumed the charge of Director (Projects) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID). Prior to this assignment, he has been working as Executive Director (Commercial & Regulatory Cell) along with charge of CMD Coordination Cell.
POWERGRID records Profit After Tax of ₹15,573 crores and Total Income ₹46,913 crores for FY24 on consolidated basis. Final dividend of ₹2.75 per equity share proposed.
#FinancialPerformance
There was a brief disruption of power flow at 14:10 hrs in 220 kV Mandola substation of Delhi Transco Ltd, being maintained by POWERGRID, due to technical problem. The maintenance team of POWERGRID took prompt action and ensured restoration of the system progressively from 14:50
POWERGRID has been conferred five awards - CSR Leader; Environment & Sustainability; National Building Award; Research & Innovation Award and Digital PSU Award by
@governancenow
at the 9th PSU Awards.
#G20India
#AmritMahotsav
First sub-station in West Bengal at 765kV voltage level at Medinipur has been charged & synchronised along with 765kV Ranchi-Medinipur & 400kV Chanditala-Medinipur & 400kV Medinipur-Kharagpur. This has added 2×1500 MVA transformation capacity to Eastern Region & West Bengal Grid.
CCEA approves ₹20,773.70 cr. Interstate Transmission System implementation by
@pgcilindia
for 13 GW RE project in Ladakh. State-of-art VSC based HVDC & EHVAC systems to be deployed.
@MinOfPower
#G20India
Eminent jury has conferred Dr. Yatindra Dwivedi, Director (Personnel) as HR Leader of the Year at ET Human Capital Awards for creating sustainable impact through exceptional HR practices,transforming culture,analytics &digitalization.He’s the only Maharatna PSU awardee this year.
POWERGRID organised Campus Recruitment Program in
@nitsriofficial
Hon’ble Union MoSP Sh.
@RajKSinghIndia
& Hon’ble LG UT J&K Sh. G.C. Murmu gave appointment letters to 13 Engineers. This is special initiative to encourage youth in UTs J&K & Ladakh for better career opportunities
Hon’ble President of India awards POWERGRID in PSU Corporate Category for Swacchata initiative. It is in recognition of Company’s significant CSR contribution under initiative of Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) &
Swachh Bharat Kosh (SKP). Award was received by CMD, Shri K. Sreekant.
at 400/220 kV Bhiwadi Sub-station of POWERGRID and energised on 12 Sep. 2020. This collaborative R&D project is a major step towards complete digitisation of the substation automation system & its indigenisation. (2/2)
@MinOfPower
Hon‘ble CM of Haryana Shri
@mlkhattar
inaugurated Gram Panchayat Bhawan, Public Toilets and High Mast Light constructed by POWERGRID, NRTS-I at Village Kukrola, Haryana under its CSR initiatives.
A milestone was achieved yesterday in the history of Manipur power sector with the entry of network at 400 kV level for the first time in the State. The existing 132 kV Silchar - Imphal line was successfully commissioned at 400 kV upon upgradation.
@MinOfPower
Mrs. Seema Gupta, Director (Operations) has been awarded the GOLD Stevie®️ Award in the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT- BUSINESS category at the 17th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business.
@TheStevieAwards
Hon’ble President of India conferred National CSR Award to POWERGRID in category- Corporate Award for Excellence in CSR, Companies having eligible CSR Spend equal & above 100 crores. It was received by CMD, Sh. K. Sreekant and Director (Personnel) Sh. Ravi P. Singh.
POWERGRID has signed MoU with Ministry of Power, GOI
@MinOfPower
on 29.09.2020. The MOU was signed by Shri S. N. Sahai, Secretary (Power), GOI & Shri K. Sreekant, CMD, POWERGRID. This MoU includes Financial, Physical, Project execution targets to be achieved during FY 2020-21.
Meeting of CMD along with ED(BDD) & team with Hon'ble CM of Himachal Pradesh, Shri
@jairamthakurbjp
held today at Himachal Sadan, Delhi regarding solar transmission, other projects of HP. POWERGRID also showed interest in active participation through CSR in development of state.
POWERGRID commissions India’s first 400 kV Digital Substation based on IEC 61850 Process Bus at Malerkotla, Punjab on 16 December 2020. POWERGRID is now one of very few utilities in the world to retrofit a complete substation with full digital technology.
Watch the teaser of our upcoming short film on the 220 kV Srinagar-Leh Transmission system built by POWERGRID for JK-PDD. The system was completed in harsh climatic conditions in Ladakh (J&K).
Sh. K. Sreekant, CMD, POWERGRID has been conferred
@business_today
PwC India's Best CEO (Power) award. Award was presented by Sh.
@PiyushGoyal
, Hon'ble Union Min. of Comm. &
Industry, Con. Affairs, Food & Public Distb., Textiles at an event held in Delhi
#BTMindRush
Our employee at the 765 kV Lucknow Sub-station, Mr. Pradeep Dube has created a hands-feee sanitizer machine made up from scrap materials. We are proud of his ingenious methods.
#WeCare
#IndiaFightsCorona
#SwachhataPakhwada2020
Under
#PMGatiShakti
portal, Optical Fibre Ground Wire (OPGW) details of all existing POWERGRID Transmission Lines have been made live. This would facilitate coordinated planning & smooth implementation of transmission projects in a comprehensive manner.
POWERGRID has won CSR World Leader award and International CSR excellence award amongst over 500 Global Nominees. Award was received by Dr. V. K. Singh, Director (Personnel) POWERGRID at a ceremony held at House of Commons, Palace of Westminister, London.
@TheGreenOrg
The 31st Annual General Meeting of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited was held today at 11.00 a.m. (IST) through Video Conferencing (“VC”) / Other Audio Visual Means (“OAVM”).
POWERGRID has been conferred CSR WORLD LEADER 2022 and International CSR Excellence Award 2022 for its CSR initiative of Improving Rural Livelihoods and Protecting Environment through farmer-centric Integrated Watershed Management presented by The Green Organisation in London, UK
POWERGRID has signed MoU with
@MinOfPower
, GoI today. It was signed by Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary (Power), GoI & Shri K. Sreekant, CMD, POWERGRID in presence of senior officials. This MoU includes Financial, Physical, Project targets for FY 2023-24 & FY 2024-25.
#G20India
Cheque of ₹1 Crore contributed by POWERGRID employees towards Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, Kerala was handed over to Hon’ble CM
@vijayanpinarayi
by ED (SR-II) for relief of the flood affected people. POWERGRID has also assured all support in restoration of affected power system