Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Overview
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited is a leading electric power transmission utility operating in India and internationally. The company specializes in power transmission, telecom services, and consultancy solutions.
Business Segments
- Transmission Services – Core operations in power transmission.
- Telecom Services – Overhead optic fiber network under the POWERTEL brand.
- Consultancy Services – Comprehensive power system planning, feasibility studies, and advisory services.
Key Infrastructure (as of June 30, 2024)
- 1,77,790 circuit kilometers of transmission lines.
- 278 substations with a transformation capacity of 5,28,761 MVA.
Additional Services
- Electric vehicle charging stations.
- Renewable energy certificate mechanism implementation.
- Environmental and social impact assessments.
- Project management and construction supervision.
Corporate Background
Originally incorporated in 1989 as National Power Transmission Corporation Limited, the company was renamed Power Grid Corporation of India Limited in October 1992. Its headquarters are located in Gurugram, India.