Vijayawada TPS – Sattenapalli Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 120km from Vijayawada Thermal Power Station, Andhra Pradesh, India, to Sattenapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India.

The project, which is currently in the planning stage, is expected to be commissioned in 2022.

Description

Vijayawada TPS – Sattenapalli Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.

Vijayawada TPS – Sattenapalli Line project development status

The construction works on the Vijayawada TPS – Sattenapalli Line project will be commenced in 2021 and commissioning is expected in 2022.

About Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh

Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd (AP Transco) is an electric association that generates, transmits and distributes electricity. The association offers services such as operations and maintenance of power transmission lines, and construction and planning of transmission network. It also undertakes Dichpally-Gajwel Transmission Schemes and Substations project. AP Transco purchases power from long-term and short-term power generators and sells it to DISCOMs. The association serves industrial, residential and commercial customers throughout Andhra Pradesh, India. AP Transco is headquartered in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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.