The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has unveiled a two-phase programme to establish a transmission system, transferring around 10.5 GW of power from solar and wind projects in the west of the country. Phase one plans for 20 GW of solar and 9 GW of wind schemes to be developed by December 2020, while the second phase, scheduled for December 2021, includes 30 GW of solar and 7.5 GW of wind. PGCIL estimated yearly system costs of INR9.59bn ($136m) against annual revenue of INR56.4bn.
The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has unveiled a two-phase programme to establish a transmission system, transferring around 10.5 GW of power from solar and wind projects in the west of the country. Phase one plans for 20 GW of solar and 9 GW of wind schemes to be developed by December 2020, while the second phase, scheduled for December 2021, includes 30 GW of solar and 7.5 GW of wind. PGCIL estimated annual system costs of INR9.59bn ($136m) against yearly revenue of INR56.4bn.