Powergrid Vizag Transmission Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), secured through Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process has successfully charged the 1st element of the Project: Khammam – Nagarjunasagar 400kV D/C Transmission line on 31.12.2015, within the completion schedule specified. The element is a part of the transmission system for “System Strengthening in Southern Region for import of Power from Eastern Region”.
The transmission line (about 150km) traverses the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and shall facilitate inter-state exchange of power in Southern Region.