Kudankulam NPP – Tirunveli Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 133km from Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, Tamil Nadu, India, to Tirunveli, Tamil Nadu, India.
The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2021.
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Description
Kudankulam NPP – Tirunveli Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Power Grid Corporation of India. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.
The development of the Kudankulam NPP – Tirunveli Line project has been approved by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Kudankulam NPP – Tirunveli Line project development status
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By GlobalDataThe construction works on the Kudankulam NPP – Tirunveli Line project commissioning is expected in 2021.
About Power Grid Corporation of India
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (Powergrid) a government owned Maharatna company, is an electricity transmission utility. It transmits and distributes electricity. The company owns and operates a network of transmission lines and carries out power transmission projects. Powergrid offers operations and maintenance services for transmission systems, consultancy services, smart grid and telecom services. It employs optical ground wire on power transmission lines to operate overhead optic fibre network and incorporates multifarious topology and environment technology to plan, coordinate and deploy transmission networks in India. The company serves customers in South Asia and Oceania.
Methodology
All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.
