POWERGRID celebrates its 35th Raising Day

Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik joined the 35^th  Raising Day celebrations with the POWERGRID family at Gurugram on October 23, 2024. He congratulated RK Tyagi, CMD, POWERGRID, and the team for enabling 'One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency' and realising the dream of making one of the largest synchronous grids of the world.

He also praised POWERGRID's role in Energy Transition.

As of September 30, 2024, POWERGRID has commissioned and is operating 279 sub-stations and more than 1,78,195 ckm transmission lines and 537,276 MVA of transformation capacity.

With the adoption of the latest technological tools and techniques, enhanced use of automation and digital solutions, POWERGRID has been able to maintain an average transmission system availability of about 99.8 per cent.