TNPSC Thervupettagam

Pugalur - Thrissur power transmission project

February 23 , 2021 1166 days 855 0
  • Prime Minister inaugurates the 320 KV Pugalur (Tamil Nadu) - Thrissur (Kerala) power transmission project.
  • It is a Voltage Source Convertor (VSC) based High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Project.
  • It has India's first HVDC link featuring state-of-the-art VSC technology.
  • This VSC based system features integration of HVDC XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) cable with overhead lines.
  • This line saves right-of-way as well as has 35-40% less land footprint compared to conventional HVDC system.

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