Topic
Energy
3 pieces in the Bridging Room

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POWERGRID awards Pugalur–Madurai HTLS line upgrade
POWERGRID’s 1 October award names Transrail Lighting for a twin-HTLS line package rated at 2,100 MVA. The public award leaves contract value and completion date blank; CTUIL’s March schedule listed 31 December 2027 as anticipated COD.
Bridging Room Desk · 6 October 2026

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A ₹311 crore steam contract will test whether Una's drug park can share infrastructure
Steamhouse India has won the common steam and cogeneration package at Una's Bulk Drug Park. The 24-month build matters, but the 25-year operating mandate will decide whether a shared utility can serve many drug makers without shifting risk back to the park.
Brenman Editorial Desk · 30 September 2026

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A ₹1,265 crore Solapur-Paranda grid project has a bidder. The transfer is the next test
Dilip Buildcon has emerged as the selected bidder for a 400 kV GIS switching station in Dharashiv. The public record now shifts from bid price to SPV transfer, financing and service readiness.
Bridging Room Desk · 23 September 2026