Notification in respect of M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08042026-271613 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1684] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026/CHAITRA 17, 1948 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 6th April, 2026 S.O. 1751(E). - Whereas M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited (UPCRIMPL), the applicant with its registered office at Office No. 1303, 13th Floor, Rupa Solitaire Sector No 2, Plot No A-1, Mahape, Thane, Navi Mumbai - 400710, India has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line included in the transmission scheme for providing connectivity to M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited for its 160 MW Wind Power Project in Vijayapura, Karnataka. And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its Letter No. 25-17/42/2025-PG dated 05.05.2025 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line included in the transmission scheme for Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited for its 160 MW Wind Power Project in Vijayapura, Karnataka. M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers Deccan Herald (in English) dated 13.06.2025, Rajasthan Patrika (in Hindi) dated 13.06.2025, Prajavani (in Kannada) dated 13.06.2025 and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 11.10.2025 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within two months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 11.02.2026 declaring that no observation/ representation was received within two months from the date of Publication in the 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 UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited. The following overhead transmission line is covered under this scheme: (i) Generation pooling station of M/s UPC Renewables India Management Private Limited (Generation switchyard located at Deghinal Village, Basavan Bagewadi Taluk, Vijayapura District, Karnataka) - Bijapur PS (ISTS S/s) 220 kV S/c line on D/c towers. The overhead transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Karnataka: +---------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+------------+-----------+ | Villages | Tehsil | District | State | +=====================================================================+===================+============+===========+ | Deginal, Masbinal, Donur, Ingaleshwar Tanda, Bisnal, Rabinal | Basavana Bagewadi | Vijayapura | Karnataka | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+------------+-----------+ | Satihal, Satihal Tanda, Bhairvadagi, Devur Tanda, Devur, Mannur, | Devara Hipparagi | Vijayapura | Karnataka | | Jalawad, Korawar | | | | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+------------+-----------+ 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 UPC Renewables India Management Private 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 UPC Renewables India Management Private 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. 25-16/32/2026-POWER GRID(MOP)] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.