Techno Electric & Engineering Company has entered into a strategic partnership with IndiGrid to jointly develop 2 greenfield Interstate Transmission System (ISTS) projects. Under this collaboration, Techno Electric will invest minority capital in IndiGrid’s Ishanagar Power Transmission Limited (IPTL) and Dhule Power Transmission Limited (DPTL) projects.
Moreover, Techno Electric will assume full responsibility for executing these projects on a Lump Sum Turnkey (LSTK) basis. This partnership leverages the strengths of both companies, combining IndiGrid’s financial resources and project development expertise with Techno Electric’s EPC capabilities.
This strategic alliance is expected to accelerate the development of critical transmission infrastructure, support India’s growing energy needs, and promote renewable energy integration.
Techno Electric Chairperson, Mr Padam Prakash Gupta, highlighted: “As a pioneer and lead in the energy transmission sector, Techno is immensely proud and honoured to collaborate with IndiGrid in advancing India’s transmission story. This partnership represents a significant milestone for us, reflecting our commitment to leading the transformation of the energy landscape in India. With our deep execution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and a shared vision for sustainable growth, we view this collaboration as a long-term strategic partnership that will shape the future of energy transmission in the country.”
Founded in 1963, Techno Electric and Engineering Company Limited is one of India’s leading companies in the power infrastructure sector. Techno has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services across the power generation, transmission, and distribution sectors.
IndiGrid is the first Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) in the Indian power sector. The company owns 41 power projects, including 49 transmission lines with more than ~8,700 ckms in length, 15 substations with ~22,550 MVA transformation capacity, and ~855 MWAC (~1.1 GWp) of solar generation capacity.
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Published on: Aug 19, 2024, 5:08 PM IST
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