PowerGrid
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) is a central transmission utility (CTU) responsible for the transmission of bulk power across India. It plays a critical role in the country's
power sector by ensuring reliable and efficient transmission of electricity from power generation facilities to distribution networks. Here’s an overview of POWERGRID and its key functions
Transmission Network
- POWERGRID owns and operates one of the largest transmission networks in the world, comprising high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and associated infrastructure.
- It facilitates the transmission of electricity from power generation stations, including thermal, hydro, nuclear, and renewable energy sources, to various states and regions across India.