Power Grid Corporation of India has announced that its subsidiary, POWERGRID Khavda II-B Transmission, has successfully commissioned a major interstate transmission project in Gujarat.
The project, titled "Transmission Scheme for Evacuation of 4.5 GW Renewable Energy Injection at Khavda Pooling Station under Phase-II, Part-B," was awarded to the subsidiary through tariff based competitive bidding (TBCB). The project was fully commissioned on 13 December, 2025, with the notification for commercial operation (DOCO) received on 18 December, 2025. The Khavda transmission project is crucial for strengthening India’s power grid infrastructure, as it facilitates the large-scale evacuation of renewable energy from the Khavda region, one of the country’s largest renewable energy hubs.
POWERGRID emphasised that the successful commissioning of the project reflects its commitment to supporting India’s clean energy transition and ensuring reliable interstate power transmission.