Plan to increase supply capacity from 6000 to 9000 MW
Bilkul Sateek News
Gurugram, July 7. As per the directions of Ashok Kumar Garg, Managing Director, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam, a meeting was held today regarding the detailed network of power supply of Gurugram.
In this meeting chaired by Director Operations Vipin Gupta and Director Projects Vinita Singh, detailed discussions were held to prepare an integrated system plan for the development of Gurugram till the financial year 2034-35.
During this joint meeting of DHBVN and HVPN, emphasis was laid on strengthening the transmission system of Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam in Gurugram and the distribution system of Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam.
It was told in the meeting that at present Gurugram has a power supply capacity of 6000 MW. In view of the expansion of upcoming schemes, instructions were given to plan to increase its supply capacity to 9000 MW. Increasing the capacity of power supply will lead to better power supply in Gurugram. The power corporation will remain capable of meeting the power demand of Gurugram.
Discussion was held about increasing the capacity of old substations from Sector 1 to 57 of Gurugram and building new substations. Orders were given to complete the construction of substations on already identified land for building new substations in new sectors and to identify the required land at other places and complete the process of its acquisition.
It was told in the meeting that 220/33 kV substations have been built in Sector 65, 69, 72, 85, 95 and 107 of Gurugram. The substation is under construction in Sector 99. Under the smooth supply of power, substations are proposed for power supply in Sector 61, 62, 67, 75A, 78, 102 and 110. Proposals are being given to provide land for the proposed substations in other areas as well.
In today’s meeting, DHBVN Chief Engineer, Operation Delhi, VK Aggarwal, Chief Engineer of Planning, Design and Construction, Headquarters Hisar, Krishna Swaroop, Superintending Engineer CS Jakhar along with Superintending Engineer, Operation Gurugram Circle 1 Shyambir Saini and 2 Manoj Yadav as well as Superintending Engineer of HVPN BK Raghav, NCR Planning Sandeep Yadav, all Executive Engineers and related officers were present with the data and proposals of power supply.
