Implementation under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB)

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21032025-261810 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1308] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 2025/PHALGUNA 28, 1946 MINISTRY OF POWER NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th March, 2025 S.O. 1325(E).- The following transmission schemes were notified for implementation under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) vide Gazette Notification mentioned below:- +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | SI. | Name of the Scheme | Gazette Notification by which Scheme was | | No. | | notified | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 1. | Transmission system for Evacuation of Power from RE | S.O. 5376(E) dated 12.12.2024 [F. No. | | | Projects in Rajgarh (1500 MW) SEZ in Madhya | 15/3/2018-Trans-Part(4)] | | | Pradesh-Phase III | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Transmission system for Evacuation of Power from RE | S.O. 5376(E) dated 12.12.2024 [F. No. | | | Projects in Neemuch (1000 MW) SEZ in Madhya | 15/3/2018-Trans-Part(4)] | | | Pradesh-Phase II | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ 2. Above mentioned schemes were recommended for de-notification in 26th meeting of National Committee on Transmission (NCT), held on 06.01.2025. As such, above schemes, including their scopes are hereby de-notified. 3. Further, In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-para 3.2 of Para 3 of the Guidelines circulated under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (No. 36 of 2003), the Central Government, on the recommendations of 26th meeting of National Committee on Transmission, hereby notifies the following transmission scheme under TBCB mode, with details of respective Bid-Process Coordinator (BPC):— Sl. Name & Scope of the Transmission Scheme No. 1. Transmission system for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh (1500 MW) SEZ in Madhya Pradesh-Phase III and Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Neemuch (1000 MW) SEZ in Madhya Pradesh-Phase II Tentative implementation timeframe: Implementation timeframe of element at Sl. No. 2b shall be 31.03.2028 in matching timeframe of RE generator (Purvah Green Power Pvt. Ltd.: 297 MW) and for remaining elements it shall be 24 months from date of SPV transfer BPC: REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited Scope: +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. | Scope of the Transmission Scheme | Capacity | | No. | | | +=====+===================================================================================================+====================================================+ | 1. | Creation of New 220 kV Bus Section (3rd) | •500 MVA 400/220 kV ICT – 3 Nos. | | | with 220 kV Bus Sectionaliser and 400/220 | •400 kV ICT bay – 3 Nos. (on Section-II) | | | kV, 3x500 MVA ICT augmentation (7th, | •220 kV ICT bay – 3 Nos. (on Section-III) | | | 8th & 9th) at Pachora PS terminated on 220 | •220 kV Bus Sectionaliser bays - 1 set | | | kV Bus Section (3rd) | •220 kV BC & TBC – 1 No. each | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 2a. | 3 Nos. 220 kV line bays for RE | •3 Nos. on Sec-III | | | interconnection on Bus Section (3rd) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 2b. | 1 No. 220 kV line bay for RE | •1 No. on Sec-III | | | Interconnection of Purvah Green | | | | Power Pvt. Ltd. on Bus Section (3rd) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Pachora PS – Rajgarh (PG) 400 kV D/c line | •Line length: 180 km. | | | (Quad ACSR/ AAAC/ AL59 Moose | •400 kV line bays: 4 Nos. (2 at Rajgarh (PG) | | | equivalent) along with associated line bays at | & 2 at Pachora PS) | | | both ends and 50 MVAr Switchable Line | •420 kV, Switchable Line Reactors (SwLRs): | | | Reactors (Sw LR) on each ckt at both ends | 4 Nos. (2 at Rajgarh (PG) & 2 at Pachora | | | | PS) | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 5. | Installation of 1x125 MVAr, 420 kV bus | •Switching equipment for 400 kV line | | | reactor at Pachora PS (400 kV Bus Section- | reactor – 4 Nos. (2 at Rajgarh (PG) & 2 at | | | II) | Pachora PS) | | | | •125 MVAr, 420 kV Bus reactor – 1 No. | | | | •400 kV Bus reactor bay: 1 No. | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 6. | Creation of New 220 kV Bus Section-II at | •500 MVA 400/220 kV ICT – 3 Nos. | | | Neemuch PS with Augmentation of | •400 kV ICT bay – 3 Nos. | | | transformation capacity by 3x500 MVA, | •220 kV ICT bay – 3 Nos. (on Sec- II) | | | 400/220 kV ICTs (3rd, 4th & 5th) at Neemuch | •220 kV Bus Sectionaliser bays - 1 set | | | S/s along with associated bays. | •220 kV BC & TBC – 1 No. each | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 7. | 4 Nos. 220 kV Line bays at Neemuch PS for | •220 kV Bays – 4 Nos. on Sec-II | | | RE interconnection | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 8. | Neemuch PS – Pachora PS 400 kV D/c line | •Line length: 190 km. | | | (Quad ACSR/ AAAC/ AL59 Moose | •400 kV Line bays: 4 Nos. (2 at Neemuch PS | | | equivalent) alongassociated Line bays and 50 | & 2 at Pachora PS) | | | MVAr Switchable Line Reactor (Sw LR) on | •420 kV, Switchable Line Reactors (Sw LRs): | | | each ckt at both ends | 4 Nos. (2 at Neemuch PS & 2 at Pachora | | | | PS) | | | | •Switching equipment for 400 kV line reactor | | | | 4 Nos. (2 at Neemuch PS & 2 at Pachora | | | | PS) | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 9. | Establishment of 2x500 MVA, 400/220 kV | •400/220 kV ICTs: 2 Nos. | | | S/s at Handiya alongwith 2x125 MVAr 420 | •400 kV ICT Bays: 2 Nos. | | | kV Bus Reactors | •220 kV ICT Bays: 2 Nos. | | | | •400 kV Line bays: 6 Nos. | | | Future provision (space for): | •220 kV Line bays for MPPTCL – 8 Nos. | | | ➢ 400 kV line bays along with | •125 MVAr, 420 kV Bus reactor – 2 Nos. | | | switchable line reactors- 6 Nos. (Sec-II) | •400 kV Bus reactor bay: 2 Nos. | | | ➢ 400/220 kV ICT along with bays | •220 kV TBC bay – 1 No. | | | 4 Nos.(1 No. on Sec-I & 3 Nos. on Sec- | •220 kV BC bay – 1 No. | | | II) | | | | ➢ 400 kV Bus Reactor along with | | | | bays: 2 Nos. (Sec-II) | | | | ➢ 220 kV line bays: 8 Nos. (on Sec-II) | | | | ➢ 400 kV Sectionalization bay: 1 set | | | | ➢ 220 kV Sectionalization bay: 1 set | | | | ➢ 220 kV TBC & BC: 1 No. | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 10 | Pachora PS – Handiya 400 kV D/c line | •Line length: 190 km. | | | (Quad ACSR/ AAAC/ AL59 Moose | •400 kV bays: 2 Nos. (at Pachora PS) | | | equivalent) along with associated bays at | •420 kV, Sw LRs: 4 Nos. (2 at Handiya & 2 | | | Pachora PS end and 50 MVAr Switchable | at Pachora PS) | | | Line Reactor (Sw LR) on each ckt at both | •Switching equipment for 400 kV line reactor | | | ends | 4 Nos. (2 at Handiya & 2 at Pachora PS) | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 11 | LILO of Khandwa (PG) – Itarsi (PG) 400 | •LILO route length: 22 km (88 ckm) | | | kV D/c(Twin Moose) line at Handiya S/s | •The Khandwa (PG) – Itarsi (PG) 400 kV D/c | | | | line is of Twin Moose configuration and | | | | LILO shall be of similar conductor | | | | configuration | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 12 | Installation of 1x125 MVAR, 420 kV bus | •125 MVAr, 420 kV Bus reactor – 1 No. | | | reactor(2nd) at Neemuch PS | •400 kV Bus reactor bay: 1 No. | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ Note: 1. TSP (Existing) of Neemuch PS shall provide space for above scope of work (free of cost) at Neemuch PS. 2. The TSP shall coordinate with M/s GR Infra Projects (TSP of Pachora PS) for available land within Pachora PS (free of cost) and shall coordinate with RUMSL for acquisition of additional land as required for developing the scope of work at Pachora PS. 3. 400 kV lines (Pachora PS -Rajgarh, Neemuch - Pachora PS & Pachora PS – Handiya), 400/220 kV, 3x500 MVA ICTs & 1x125 MVAR, 420 kV bus reactor at Pachora PS under the subject scheme shall be terminated at bus section-II of 400 kV level of Pachora PS being implemented under Rajgarh Phase-II: 1000 MW scheme by M/s G R Infra projects Ltd. 4. MPPTCL to implement below scope of works in matching time-frame of Handiya (ISTS) S/s (as confirmed by MPPTCL vide e-mail dated 23.07.2024): +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | SI. | Name of Work | Line Length | | No. | | (Km) | +=====+=============================================================================================+====================+ | 1. | LILO of both Circuit of Handia (MPPTCL) 220 to Bisonikala | 2x10 km | | | (TBCB) 220 kV lines at Handia 400 (New ISTS S/s). | (Approx) | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 2. | LILO of Itarsi (MP) to Handia (MPPTCL) 220 kV line at | 10 km (Approx) | | | Handia 400 (New ISTS S/s). | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ | 3. | LILO of Itarsi (MP) to Barwaha (MP) 220 kV line at Handia | 10 km (Approx) | | | 400 (New ISTS S/s). | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------+ 2. The appointment of the Bid Process Coordinator is subject to the conditions laid down in the Guidelines issued by Ministry of Power in this regard, amended from time to time. [F.No. 15/3/2018-Trans-Part(4)] NAOREM INDRAKUMAR SINGH, Under Secy. (Transmission) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 18th March, 2025 S.O. 1326(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-para 3.2 of Para 3 of the Guidelines circulated under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (No. 36 of 2003), the Central Government had notified following scheme, for implementation under TBCB mode, vide Gazette Notification mentioned below:- +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | SI. | Name of the Scheme | Gazette Notification by which Scheme was | | No. | | notified | +=====+===================================================================================================+====================================================+ | 1. | Transmission System for evacuation of RE power from | S.O. 3545(E) dated 21.08.2024 [F. No. | | | Raghanesda area of Gujarat- 3 GW under Phase-I | 15/3/2018-Trans-Part(4)] | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ 2. Now, the Central Government, on the recommendations of 26th National Committee on Transmission has decided to modify the scope of the aforementioned transmission scheme under TBCB mode as under:— Sl. Name & Scope of the Transmission Scheme No. 1. Transmission system for evacuation of RE power from Raghanesda Area of Gujarat-3 GW under Phase-I Tentative implementation timeframe: Sl. 1 to 3: 27 months, Sl. 4 & 5: 30.09.2027 (subject to minimum 27 months) & Sl. 6: 31.03.2028. BPC: PFC Consulting Limited Scope: +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. | Scope of the Transmission Scheme | Capacity | | No. | | | +=====+===================================================================================================+====================================================+ | 1. | Establishment of 4x1500 MVA, 765/400 kV | •765/400 kV, 1500 MVA ICT – 4 Nos. | | | Substation near Raghanesda (GIS) with 2x330 | (13x500 MVA single phase units including | | | MVAR, 765 kV bus reactor and 2x125 | one spare ICT Unit) | | | MVAR, 420 kV bus reactor | •765 kV ICT bays – 4 Nos. | | | | •400 kV ICT bays – 4 Nos. | | | Future Space Provisions: | •765 kV Line bays – 2 Nos. | | | ➢ 765/400 kV ICT along with bays – 4 Nos. | •1x330 MVAr, 765 kV bus reactor- 2 Nos. | | | (on Sec-II) | (7x110 MVAR single phase Reactors | | | ➢ 765 kV line bays along with switchable | including one spare Unit for bus /line | | | line reactors – 8 Nos. (4 Nos. on Sec-I & | reactor) | | | 4 Nos. on Sec-II) | •765 kV Bus reactor bay – 2 Nos. | | | ➢ 765 kV Bus Reactor along with bay: 2 | •125 MVAr, 420 kV reactor- 2 Nos. | | | Nos. (on Sec-II) | •400 kV Reactor bay- 2 Nos. | | | ➢ 765 kV Sectionaliser: 1-set | •400 kV line bays – 4 Nos. (for | | | ➢ 400 kV line bays along with switchable | interconnection of RE Projects) | | | line reactors- 12 Nos. (4 Nos. on Sec-I & | | | | 8 Nos. on Sec-II) | | | | ➢ 400/220 kV ICT along with bays - 6 Nos. | | | | (2 Nos. on Sec-I & 4 Nos. on Sec-II) (in | | | | addn. to 2 Nos. 400/220 ICTs on Sec-I in | | | | present scope) | | | | ➢ 400 kV Bus Reactor along with bays: 2 | | | | Nos. (Sec-II) | | | | ➢ 400 kV Sectionalization bay: 1- set | | | | ➢ 220 kV line bays: 10 Nos. (4 Nos. on Sec- | | | | I & 6 Nos. on Sec-II) (in addn. to 2 Nos. | | | | 220 kV bays on Sec-I in present scope) | | | | ➢ 220 kV Sectionalization bay: 1 set | | | | ➢ 220 kV BC: 1 No. (for Sec-II) | | | | ➢ Establishment of 6000 MW, ± 800 kV | | | | Raghanesda (HVDC) [LCC] terminal | | | | station (4x1500 MW) along with | | | | associated interconnections with 400 kV | | | | HVAC Switchyard & all associated | | | | equipment (incl. filters)/ bus extension, | | | | etc. | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | Raghanesda (GIS) – Banaskantha (PG) 765 | •Route length: 95 km | | | kV D/c line | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | 2 Nos. 765 kV line bays at Banaskantha (PG) | •765 kV line bays – 2 Nos. | | | S/s | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | Creation of 220 kV switchyard (Bus Sec-I) at | •500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICT – 2 Nos. | | | Raghanesda PS (GIS) along with installation | •400 kV ICT bay – 2 Nos. | | | of 2x500 MVA, 400/220 kV ICTS | •220 kV ICT bay – 2 Nos. | | | | •220 kV BC – 1 No. | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 5. | 1 no. 220 kV line bay (GIS) (on 220 kV Bus | •220 kV line bay-1 No. | | | Sec-I) for interconnection of Solar project of | | | | Azure Power Sixty Three Pvt. Ltd. | | | | (2200001107) (300 MW) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | 6. | 1 No. 220 kV line bay (GIS) (on 220 kV Bus | •220 kV line bay-1 No. | | | Sec-I) for interconnection of Solar project of | | | | Sunsure Solarpark RJ One Pvt. Ltd. | | | | (2200001018) (350 MW) | | +-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ Note: • TSP of Banaskantha S/s (POWERGRID) shall provide space for scope at Sl. 3 above. • Bay(s) required for completion of diameter (GIS) in one-and-half breaker scheme shall also be executed by the TSP. [F.No. 15/3/2018-Trans-Part(4)] NAOREM INDRAKUMAR SINGH, Under Secy. (Trans)