New Delhi: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has commissioned a transmission scheme. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited will use this scheme to carry electricity from a 2,500 MW energy zone, in Bidar, Karnataka. Commercial operations began on October 5 2026.
The company reported the commissioning in a stock exchange filing dated October 8, after receiving the Date of Commercial Operation (DOCO) notification by email that day.
The scheme was initially assigned to POWERGRID Bidar Transmission Limited, then a wholly owned subsidiary. The subsidiary merged into POWERGRID Khavda II-C Transmission Limited from March 1, 2026, following a Ministry of Corporate Affairs order dated January 27, 2026.
The transmission infrastructure will enable electricity from the solar zone to enter the grid, supporting the movement of up to 2,500 MW of solar power.
