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Tariff Based Competitive Bidding: A Way Ahead for Power Transmission

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Shifting focus to power transmission, the Narendra Modi government would soon launch a 20-year plan for the sector to keep pace with growing generation and its poll promise of '24x7 power for all'. The plan, titled 'Perspective Transmission Plan for 20 Years' is being circulated to all states and sector stakeholders for their feedback.
Source: Business Standard

SNP Insights:

Tariff based competitive bidding and Future plan for power transmission is a thoughtful move by the government and is likely to benefit in commercialization of generation as well as distribution. But the collossal tune of investment of around INR 2600 Billion need participation from private players which require a level playing field that could be achieved post removal of CTU from PGCIL.
Source: SNP Infra Research