Durgapur Steel TPS ICT II Substation is a 400kV substation located in Durgapur Steel Thermal Power Station ICT II, West Bengal, India.
The Durgapur Steel TPS ICT II Substation project’s construction has begun in 2019. The works are expected to be commissioned in 2021.
Description
Durgapur Steel TPS ICT II Substation project, which is a new substation, will be operated by Damodar Valley.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 400/220kV and the operating voltage level is 400/220kV.
The step-in voltage of the project is 400kV and the step-out voltage is 220kV. Upon completion, the substation will have a capacity of 315MVA.
Durgapur Steel TPS ICT II Substation project development status
The development of the Durgapur Steel TPS ICT II Substation project was approved by West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission in 2019. The project is expected to be commissioned in 2021.
About Damodar Valley
Damodar Valley Corp (DVC) is a government owned multi-purpose river valley project. It generates, transmits, and supplies electricity; mines for and produces coal; manages water and conserves soil; and provides consultancy services. The company produces energy using thermal and hydro sources; and transmits that to commercial, industrial, and export and power exchange customers. DVC administers Konar, Barakar and Damodar rivers, and Tilaiya, Konar, Maithon and Panchet dams in Jharkhand. It serves commercial, industrial, and export and power exchange customers in Damodar Valley and other regions. The company has interests in Bermo open cast mine in Jharkhand.
Methodology
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