Kundali River is a river originating in the Kundali Hills of the Western Ghats in the state of Maharashtra , India and flowing into the Upper Bhima River Basin. From its origin to Shrwati dam, Kundali River waters are rated as A-1 class, and from Vadivale dam to its confluence with Indryani River its waters are rated as A-B class.
28-596: The Kundli Pumped Storage plan set forth a long-standing idea of Tata Power with the goal of implementing a fast-track plan of storing the water of the Kundli river in the Valwahan Dam at Lonavala during the monsoon season by constructing a dam at Shirwata, about 55 km. away, and then moving the water by gravity through a tunnel at Somwadi. This article about a location in the Indian state of Maharashtra
56-525: A 5 percent stake in Indonesian coal company Kaltim Prima Coal for $ 250 million. As of March 2024, Tata Power's consolidated debt stood at Rs.49,480 crore. Tata Power has a 51:49 joint venture with PowerGrid Corporation of India for the 1,200 km (750 mi) Tata transmission project, India's first transmission project executed with public-private partnership financing. Tata Power has plans to expand generation capacity of 4,000 MW Mundra plant,
84-571: A phased manner; it commenced commercial operation in January 1993. It also took over the operation of existing Regional Load Despatch Centers (RLDCs) from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), in a phased manner from 1994 to 1996, which have been upgraded and modernized with Unified Load Despatch and Communication (ULDC) schemes. The National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) was established in 2009 for overall coordination at
112-425: A widespread outage due to a grid disturbance. Power Grid and POSOCO began work immediately to restore power. By 8:00 a.m. essential services had been restored, with 60 percent of the normal Northern Region Grid load restored by 11:00 a.m. Power supply was then restored progressively and by 12:30 p.m. power was extended to most of the cities and towns through Power Grid substations. The Northern Region Grid
140-925: Is 75,050 MW . Examples of Power Grid-owned stations include the Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station , the Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC converter station , the India Sri Lanka HVDC Interconnection , and the Talcher–Kolar HVDC system . Power Grid is listed on both the BSE and the NSE . As of 30 September 2010, there were 792,096 equity shareholders holders in Power Grid. Initially, Power Grid managed transmission assets owned by NTPC , NHPC Limited and NEEPCO Limited. In January 1993,
168-582: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in India is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Tata Power Tata Power Company Limited is an Indian electric utility and electricity generation company based in Mumbai , India and is part of the Tata Group . With an installed electricity generation capacity of 14,707 MW out of which 5847 MW
196-540: Is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Power , Government of India . It is engaged mainly in transmission of bulk power across different states of India. It is headquartered in Gurugram . Power Grid transmits about 50% of the total power generated in India on its transmission network. The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited was incorporated on 23 October 1989 under
224-1090: Is from Non-Conventional(Green Energy) sources rest from thermal, making it India's largest integrated power company. In February 2017, Tata Power became the first Indian company to ship over 1 GW solar modules. The firm started as the Tata Hydroelectric Power Supply Company in 1910, which amalgamated with the Andhra Valley Power Supply Company in 1916. It commissioned India's Second hydro-electric project in 1915 in Khopoli for 72 MW. Then second and third power plants were installed in Bhivpuri (75 MW) in 1919 and Bhira (300 MW) in 1922. Tata Power has operations in India, Singapore, Indonesia, South Africa, Zambia, Georgia,Mauritius and Bhutan. Tata Power Group has its operations based in 20 locations in India. The thermal power stations of
252-920: Is the largest non-promoter shareholder in the company with 12.90% shareholding. The equity shares of Tata Power are listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange , where it is a constituent of the BSE SENSEX index, and the National Stock Exchange of India , where it is a constituent of the NIFTY 50 . Its Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) are listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange . PowerGrid Corporation of India Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
280-572: The Middle East , Africa and South East Asia including: In cause of dramatically higher coal prices as assumed in the plannings and a fixed price arrangement the Mundra plant in 2012 made big losses. After three successive years of losses as a result, cash flow was becoming an issue for the company. In January 2014 the company sold a 30 percent stake in Indonesian coal company PT Arutmin for $ 500 million. In July 2014 it signed an option to sell
308-611: The Companies Act, 1956 with an authorized share capital of Rs. 5,000 Crore (subsequently enhanced to Rs. 10,000 Crore in Financial Year (FY) 2007–08) as a public limited company, wholly owned by the Government of India with 51.34% stake in the company as on 31 December 2020 and as principal electric power transmission company for the country. Its original name was the "National Power Transmission Corporation Limited",
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#1732801143166336-644: The Power Transmission Systems Act transferred ownership of the three power companies to Power Grid. All employees of the three companies subsequently became Power Grid employees. Power Grid's telecom company, Powertel, operates a network of 100,000 kilometres (62,000 mi) and has points of presence in 3000+ locations across India. About 2:35 a.m on 30 July 2012, the Northern Region Grid, which provides power to nine states in northern India including Delhi , experienced
364-576: The Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana in nine states in India. 2005 - Commissioned the unified load despatch and communications scheme for the eastern region. 2003 - Entered into a joint venture arrangement with the Tata Power Company Ltd for implementing a part of the entire transmission system associated with Tala Hydro-Electric Project, was the first public-private sector initiative in
392-420: The captive requirements of Tata Steel, under name Industrial Energy Limited. Tata Power has announced its partnership with Sunengy an Australian firm to build India's first floating solar plant based on Liquid Solar Array technology. In 2016, Tata Power made significant inroads into the renewable energy market in India by means of its acquisition of Welspun Renewables , for a record price of $ 1.3 billion,
420-824: The company are located at Trombay in Mumbai , Mundra in Gujarat , Jojobera and Maithon in Jharkhand , Kalinganagar in Odisha , Haldia in West Bengal and Belgaum in Karnataka . The hydro stations are located in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra and the wind farms in Ahmednagar , Supa , Khanke, Brahmanwel, Gadag , Samana and Visapur . The company installed India's first 500 MW unit at Trombay,
448-542: The country's EV infrastructure and facilitate intercity travel for EV users. On 17th September 2024, CEO Praveer Sinha informed that the company planned to invest up to $ 9 billion to more than quadruple its renewable energy capacity to more than 20 gigawatts (GW) over the next five to six years. As on 25 December 2023, Tata Group held 32.46% shares in Tata Power. Around 210,000 individual shareholders hold approx. 16% of its shares. Life Insurance Corporation of India
476-464: The country's first operational ultra mega power project, to 5,600 MW. The company also has a 74:26 joint venture with Damodar Valley Corporation for 1,050 MW coal-based thermal power plant at Maithon in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, named as Maithon Power Limited. Both units were commissioned on 24 July 2012. It has another 74:26 joint venture with Tata Steel Limited for thermal power plants to meet
504-1087: The establishment and operation of regional and national power grids to facilitate the transfer of power within and across the Regions with reliability, security, and economy on sound commercial principles. Based on its performance, the firm was recognized as a Mini-Ratna Category-I Public Sector Undertaking in October 1998. It was conferred with the status of "Navratna" by the Government of India in May 2008 and "Maharatna" status in October 2019. Power Grid operates throughout India and covers 90% of country's interstate and inter-regional electric power transmission system and its business segments include Transmission, Consultancy, Telecom and ULDC/ RLDC. Its transmission network consists of roughly 168,140 circuit kilometers and 252 EHVAC and HVDC substations, with total transformation capacity of 422,430 MVA as on 31 January 2021, and an availability of over 99%. Power Grid's interregional capacity
532-600: The first 150 MW pumped storage unit at Bhira , and a flue gas desulphurization plant for pollution control at Trombay. It has generation capacities in the States of Jharkhand and Karnataka , and a distribution company in Delhi , servicing over one million consumers spread over 510 square km in the North Delhi. The peak load in this area is about 1,150 MW. Tata Power announced on 24 July 2012, commissioning of
560-506: The largest acquisition in the Indian renewables sector. Tata Power bagged a 25-year licence for distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha's five circles, together constituting Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU) for about Rs 175 crore. On December 11, 2023, Tata Power and Indian Oil Corporation announced a partnership to establish over 500 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across India, aiming to enhance
588-770: The management of the remaining two regional load despatch centres, the Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre and the Western Load Despatch centre. 1995 - Acquired the management of the Eastern Regional Despatch Centre and the North Eastern Load Despatch Centre. 1994 - Took over the management of Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre and transmission assets from Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd were transferred to
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#1732801143166616-406: The national level. Later the company had diversified into the telecom sector for efficient use of its spare telecommunication capacity of unified load dispatch center (ULDC) schemes and also leverage on its country-wide transmission infrastructure. According to its mandate, the corporation, apart from providing a transmission system for evacuation of central sector power, is also responsible for
644-493: The power failures, then-Power Minister Veerappa Moily said that transmission grids would be independently audited in three months to ensure that the grids were fail-safe. In late April 2021, PowerGrid floated an offer for sale via the Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) route. The offer opened on 29 April and closed on 3 May, by which the initial public offering was subscribed 4.83 times. This
672-662: The second unit of 525 MW capacity of the Maithon mega thermal project in Dhanbad. The first unit of identical capacity was commissioned in September 2011. It also has a distribution company in Ajmer,Rajasthan.And only produces Green Energy in Rajasthan which includes 755 MW of solar energy(Tata Power Solar) and 185 MW of Wind Energy taking total green energy generation to 940 MW. The company has executed overseas projects in
700-616: The transmission sector and commissioned the 400 KV Raipur-Rourkela line transmission line developed by it and also securing their first international consultancy contract from Bhutan Telecommunications. 2002 - Commissioned the unified load dispatch and communications schemes for the northern and southern regions and also commissioned the 2,000 MW Talchar-Kolar bipolar HVDC link developed by it. 2001 - Department of Telecommunications, GoI, granted Infrastructure Provider II license (IP II), to pursue leasing of bandwidth capacity to various customers on their telecommunications network. 1996 - Acquired
728-428: Was brought back to normalcy to meet the demand of about 30 GW at 7:00 p.m. On 31 July 2012, the Northern Region Grid collapsed a second time, hours after the power supply had been restored to the northern region following the previous day's disruption. Eastern transmission lines also failed, disrupting power supply in Delhi , Uttar Pradesh , Haryana , West Bengal , Assam and Punjab , among other states. After
756-707: Was charged with planning, executing, owning, operating and maintaining high-voltage transmission systems in the country. On 8 November 1990, the firm received its Certificate for Commencement of Business. Their name was subsequently changed to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, on 23 October 1992. Power Grid management started functioning in August 1991 and subsequently took over transmission assets from National Thermal Power (NTPC), National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)], North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), and other companies such as NPC, THDC, SJVNL in
784-589: Was the second InvIT initial public offering in the country. Following are the historical landmarks in the lifetime of the company from the date of formation: 2008 - completed the 220 KV Double Circuit Transmission line from Pul-e-Khumri to Kabul Transmission System in Afghanistan. 2006 - Commissioned the unified load despatch and communications scheme for the western region and also entered into an agreement with REC and certain state governments and state utilities for undertaking rural electrification works under
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