Sanctioned power projects

Fifty-seven projects have been sanctioned under the #Power System Development Fund (PSDF) scheme, costing Rs.7,268 Crores.

PSDF can be utilized, inter alia, for creating necessary transmission systems of strategic importance based on operational feedback by Load Dispatch Centres for relieving congestion in Inter-State Transmission Systems (ISTS) and intra-state system which are incidental to the ISTS.

This fund can also be utilized for Renovation & Modernization of transmission and distribution systems for relieving congestion, #Minister of State for Power, #Coal, #New & Renewable Energy and #Mines, #Piyush Goyal told parliament on 9 Mar 2017. fii-news.com