Last Updated: 13 Jan 2023
29 Aug 2022: Punjab approves Rs 25,237-cr action plan loss reduction, reliability and quality of power supply
Available transmission capacity (ATC limit) was increased from 7100 MW to 9000 MW to import more power from outside the state
- Transmission capacity increased from 7100 MW to 9000 MW to import more power from outside the state, whenever needed
- Rs 3,873 Crores already sanctioned in 2023
- Rs 6000 Crore Detail Project Report (DPR) to be approved by Mar 2024
Power Infrastruction
- 94 66 KV sub stations
- 89 66-KV power transformers
- 382 11-KV power transformers
Transmission
- 2,015 circuit km of 66-KV transmission lines
- 23,687 11-KV distribution transformers
- 15,859 circuit kilometers of high-tension/low-tension power lines
- 600 circuit kilometers of 66 KV lines/underground cables
- 2,83,349 new distribution transformers under High Voltage Distri Distribution System (HVDS)
- 1,10,117 circuit kilometers of HT/LT lines
An ambitious flagship scheme aimed at improving
- Operational efficiencies
- Financial sustainability
of the distribution companies through a robust and sustainable distribution network
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