CERC Reviews Khavda Transmission Project To Bolster India's Green Energy Goals

It is learnt that The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has recently issued an order approving the adoption of transmission charges for a significant project aimed at evacuating renewable energy from the Khavda renewable energy zone in Gujarat. This transmission system, part of Phase-IV for a 7 GW capacity under the Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) model, was developed by Khavda IV-E2 Power Transmission Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. The project was awarded through a transparent tariff-based competitive bidding process coordinated by REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL). Power Grid Corporation of India Limited emerged as the successful bidder with the lowest transmission charges.

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