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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-01042026-271480
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1572]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026/CHAITRA 9, 1948
MINISTRY OF POWER
ORDER
New Delhi, the 27th March, 2026
S.O. 1637(E).— Whereas M/s Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, the applicant with its registered office
at 34, Sant Tukaram Road, Carnac Bunder, Mumbai 400009, has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the
Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line included in the transmission scheme, “Transmission
system for providing connectivity of 302.8MW to M/s TATA Power Renewable Energy Limited for its proposed
Wind Power Project in Dharashiv District, Maharashtra".
And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No. 25-17/90/2024-PG dated 17.09.2024
had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line
included in the transmission scheme, “Transmission system for providing connectivity of 302.8MW to M/s TATA
Power Renewable Energy Limited for its proposed Wind Power Project in Dharashiv District, Maharashtra.”
M/s Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local
newspapers Indian Express (in English) dated 12.08.2025, Lokhmat Samachar (in Hindi) dated 12.08.2025 and Punya
Nagari (in Marathi) 12.08.2025, and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 20.09.2025 for the general public to make
observations/ representations on the proposed transmission route within two months from the date of publication.
Subsequently, M/s Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 20.01.2026 declaring that
no observation/ representation was received within two months from the date of Publication in the Newspaper/official
Gazette of Government of India.
And now the applicant has requested to confer upon him, all the powers under section 164 of the Electricity
Act, 2003, which the telegraph authority possess under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to the placing of
telegraph lines and posts for the purpose of a telegraph established or maintained by Government or to be so
established or maintained for laying of overhead transmission line for M/s Tata Power Renewable Limited. The
following overhead transmission line is covered under this scheme:
• TPREL PS (located at Village Washi, Taluka Washi, District Dharashiv, Maharashtra) – TSPPL Common PS
(located at Village Nandurghat, Taluka Kej, District Beed, Maharashtra) 400 kV S/c line on S/c towers (total
line length of 18.301 km approx.).
The overhead transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the
following villages, towns and cities of Maharashtra:
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+-----------+-----------+
| Villages | Tehsil | District | State |
+================================================================================================================+========+===========+===========+
| Golegaon, Washi, Sarola Washi, Maldarpuri, Kavdewadi, Tandulwadi, Pimpalwadi, Lakhangaon, Para, Dongrewadi, Fakrabad | Washi | Dharashiv | Maharashtra |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+-----------+-----------+
| Nandurghat | Kej | Beed | Maharashtra |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+-----------+-----------+
Now, after careful consideration, Ministry of Power, Government of India, under section 164 of the
Electricity Act, 2003, confers all the powers to M/s Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited for above overhead
transmission line, which telegraph authority possesses under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to placing of
telegraph lines and posts for the purposes of a telegraph established or maintained, by Government or to be established
or maintained subject to following terms and conditions for installing the above mentioned line, namely:
i. The approval is granted for 25 years.
ii. The Applicant shall have to seek the consent of the concerned authorities i.e., local bodies, Railways,
National Highways, State Highways etc. before erection of proposed line.
iii. The Applicant shall have to follow regulations/ codes of the Appropriate Commission regarding
transmission, O&M, open access, etc., framed under the Electricity Act, 2003.
iv. The Applicant shall operate the line after approval of Electrical Inspector / Chief Electrical Inspector of
Central Government.
v. The approval is subject to compliance of the requirement of the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and
the rules made there under by the applicant.
vi. M/s Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited shall have to submit the requisite clearances to Central
Electricity Authority after obtaining the same from concerned authorities like Civil Aviation, Defense etc., at
the time of Electrical Inspection.
[F. No. 25-16/19/2026-POWER GRID(MoP)]
M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG)
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