Adani Energy Bags ₹16.60 Billion Transmission Project In Maharashtra

Adani Energy on Friday said it has secured an inter-state transmission project worth ₹16.60 billion in Maharashtra. The project involves establishing 3,000 mega volt-amperes of substation capacity and related transmission infrastructure, and is scheduled to be commissioned by January 2028, the company said in an exchange filing.

With this addition, the company’s total transmission network has expanded to 26,696 circuit kilometres and 93,236 mega volt-amperes of transformation capacity. Its transmission order book now stands at ₹616 billion.

The project was awarded under the tariff-based competitive bidding mechanism, with REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd. acting as the bid process coordinator.

The project, housed under the special purpose vehicle WRNES Talegaon Power Transmission Ltd., will facilitate evacuation of 1.5 gigawatt of green power from upcoming hydro-pumped storage projects in the region and support demand in Mumbai and nearby areas. The SPV has now been formally transferred to Adani Energy, the filing added.