Adani Group company Adani Transmission Limited has won the bid for laying the transmission line for the 1980 megawatt (MW) Ghatampur thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh.
Adani pipped two other bidders, including Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) and Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited by emerging as the lowest bidder for laying the transmission lines for the much-delayed power plant.
Ghatampur plant is being developed by a joint venture (JV) between central public sector undertaking Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited and UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited. Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited, Neyveli and Utpadan Nigam own 51% and 49%