Power Grid Approves ₹856.94 Crore Project for Line Reconductoring
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited's Committee of Directors has approved the reconductoring of 400kV lines between Tirunelveli-Udumalpet and Pugalur-Madurai. The project's estimated cost is ₹856.94 Crore and is scheduled for commissioning within 24 months from allocation, by February 11, 2028.
The approval of a project with a cost of ₹856.94 Crore represents a substantial investment, which can impact the company's future infrastructure and operational capabilities.
The company has approved a significant capital expenditure for a project, indicating investment and potential future growth.
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) announced that its 'Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects' has approved a new project. The project, named “Reconductoring of Tirunelveli – Udumalpet and Pugalur - Madurai 400kV D/c lines with HTLS conductor”, will be booked under Additional Capital Expenditure.
The estimated cost for this project is ₹856.94 Crore. The company anticipates that the project will be commissioned within 24 months from the date of its allocation, with a target completion date of February 11, 2028.
This investment approval was granted in a meeting held on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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