LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 94km from Arambag, West Bengal, India, to Durgapur, West Bengal, India.

Construction works on the LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line project was commissioned in 2019.

Description

The LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line, which is an overhead line, is being operated by West Bengal State Electricity Transmission. The LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line is a new line. The line carries alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line project development status

The development of the LILO of Arambag – Durgapur Line project was approved by West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission and the project works were completed in 2019.

About West Bengal State Electricity Transmission

West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (WBSETCL) is an electrical utility that offers power generation services. The utility’s services include power supplying, power transmission, electricity distribution, load management, operation and maintenance of all existing EHV sub-stations, equipments and lines. It also provides construction of green field EHV sub-stations and transmission lines as per system’s requirement, sub-stations expansion and augmentation, and replacement of age old worn out conductors. WBSETCL offers adoption of new technology replacing old ones and enhancement of IT application. The utility offers its services across Kolkata.

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.