Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd

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Performance overview
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd
About Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) is a leading public sector enterprise in India, primarily responsible for electric power transmission. Established in 1989, PGCIL operates and maintains 90% of India's interstate and inter-regional transmission systems. Over the years, it has expanded its services to include telecom and consultancy, leveraging its vast transmission infrastructure. PGCIL has undertaken numerous high-capacity transmission projects, both domestically and internationally. It has formed multiple joint ventures and subsidiaries to enhance its operational reach and capabilities. As of March 2023, PGCIL owns 1,352 transmission lines totaling 172,437 circuit kilometers, along with 265 substations, reflecting a transformation capacity of 474,457 MVA. The company has been instrumental in integrating renewable energy into the national grid and has strengthened its inter-regional power transfer capacity significantly. PGCIL also ventured into the telecom sector and modern energy solutions, such as smart grids and energy storage, positioning itself as a pivotal player in the evolving energy landscape.
Founded 1989
Headquarters New Delhi