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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Dedication of Transmission Line laid between Pavagada and Devanahalli

Subject : Dedication of Transmission Line laid between Pavagada and Devanahalli

Devanhalli line, Phase-II (Part-B) Transmission system for UMSPP at Tumkur (Pavagada), under Southern Region –II in Karnataka was dedicated to the nation on 2nd April 2021. This line will enable the delivery of power to Bengaluru city from Renewable Energy sources at Pavagada Ultra Mega Solar Power Park in Karnataka. 400 kV D/c Pavagada-Devanhalli line shall interconnect Bengaluru city and relieve loading on other transmission lines connected to load centers at Hoody, Neelmangla, Bidadi, and Somanhalli. Therefore, the transmission line has enhanced the reliability of the power supply to the city.