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GIB Issue: Undergrounding 66 kV Transmission Lines for Power Evacuation Not Feasible

The technical committee said 33 kV and below-rated lines can be undergrounded

August 10, 2022

/ Arjun Joshi
/ Grid, T&D
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The Technical Expert Committee constituted to lay down the techno-economic norms on undergrounding of power lines has determined that undergrounding of transmission lines of 66 kV and above voltage levels for evacuation of bulk power is not technically feasible.

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