Andhra Pradesh has launched over INR 12,000 crore worth of power transmission projects to strengthen its electricity grid and meet rising demand. This includes completed projects worth INR 155 crore, 62 ongoing projects valued at nearly INR 8,000 crore, five newly awarded works worth INR 363 crore, and 31 upcoming projects estimated at INR 3,500 crore.
Jul 15, 2025
Andhra Pradesh is fast-tracking power transmission projects worth over INR 12,000 crore to reinforce its electricity grid and ensure uninterrupted supply across the state. Chief Secretary K Vijayanand has directed the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO) and related departments to prioritize high-demand zones and ensure timely execution of projects.
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The plan includes INR 155 crore worth of completed projects, INR 8,000 crore in ongoing works, INR 363 crore in recently awarded contracts, and INR 3,500 crore in upcoming initiatives. These upgrades, including new 220 kV lines and bus reactors, aim to support Andhra Pradesh’s growing energy demand. Weekly progress reports, third-party quality checks, and district-level coordination have been mandated, particularly in the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) area.
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With tendering already underway for 31 new projects, the state government is focused on building a robust and reliable power infrastructure for all consumer segments.
