Sterlite Technologies has received the LoI from PFC for its East-North
interconnection mega transmission project.
The project aims to evacuate power from the North-East and Eastern states to
the Northern region of India. The project involves establishment of two 400 kV
double circuit transmission lines that will respectively connect the Indian
states of Assam with West Bengal and Bihar.
The Rs 800-crore project has been awarded to Sterlite Technologies on a
build, own, operate and maintain basis, wherein the transmission lines are to be
commissioned within three years and the company will operate and maintain the
same for a minimum tenure of 22 years thereafter.
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