REC-PDCL Transfers NERGS-I to Techno Electric

02 Aug 2024 CW Team

REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC-PDCL) has officially transferred the management of the NERGS-I Power Transmission Limited project to Techno Electric & Engineering Company Limited. This handover marks a significant milestone in the development and operation of power transmission infrastructure in India.

NERGS-I, a key power transmission project, aims to enhance the transmission capacity and reliability of the power grid in the northeastern region of India. The transfer to Techno Electric is expected to leverage the company's expertise in engineering and technology to ensure the project's successful implementation and operation.

The transfer underscores REC-PDCL's commitment to optimizing project execution through strategic partnerships. Techno Electric, with its robust track record in power infrastructure, is poised to drive advancements and operational efficiency for the NERGS-I project.

This move aligns with broader efforts to improve power distribution and infrastructure across India, addressing the growing demand for reliable and efficient power transmission systems.

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