TNPSC Thervupettagam

Green Energy Corridor scheme-II

November 23 , 2024 4 days 88 0
  • The National Transmission plan report was released by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
  • Transmission system at a cost of 719.76 crore is planned for Tamil Nadu under the Green Energy Corridor-II (GEC-II) Scheme.
  • Under the scheme, about 19 gigawatts (GW) of the renewable energy capacity is planned to be integrated into the transmission system within States.
  • For Tamil Nadu, 4,000 MW of renewable energy capacity addition is envisaged.
  • It is targeting a transmission line of 624 circuit kilometres (ckm) and 2,200 Sub-stations (MVA).
  • Under the Green Energy Corridor-I (GEC-I) Scheme, about 23 GW of renewable capacity was planned to be integrated to the intra-State network.
  • About 18.72 GW have been commissioned (till 31 March, 2024).

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