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Tata Power commissions two transmission lines in Uttar Pradesh

The project will support the state’s growing electricity demand while enhancing grid stability and ensuring long-term energy security

Tata Power Company has successfully commissioned two transmission lines - 400 Kilovolt (Kv) Tanda–Gonda and 400kV Gonda-Basti double circuit spanning 154 circuit kilometres (Ckm) in Uttar Pradesh. With this step, the company has now successfully commissioned all Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission lines and substations under South East UP Power Transmission Company (SEUPPTCL) project. The network now comprises three 765 kV lines comprising 951 Ckm, fourteen 400 kV lines comprising 566 Ckm, and three 765/400 kV substations with 3460 MVA Transformation capacity across the state.

The commissioning of four transmission assets namely 765 kV Mainpuri–Bara Single Circuit Line, 765 kV Mainpuri-Unnao Single Circuit Line, 400 kV Tanda-Gonda and 400Kv Gonda-Basti double circuit line will enable the safe and reliable evacuation of over 4,000 MW of thermal power generated within Uttar Pradesh. The project will support the state’s growing electricity demand while enhancing grid stability and ensuring long-term energy security. SEUPPTCL is part of Resurgent Power Ventures, a joint venture led by Tata Power along with ICICI Bank and global investors. The project was acquired as part of the resolution of stressed assets in the power sector. 

Tata Power Company is India’s largest integrated power company. It is a pioneer credited with steering the energy sector on technology, process and platform.