India, March 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Government is accelerating Renewable Energy (RE) integration through development of Green Energy Corridors (GEC) and expansion of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) have been planned to integrate over 500 Giga Watt (GW) of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and over 600 GW by 2032 (including GEC-I & II). Under National Electricity Plan (NEP) (Volume-II Transmission), the transmission network (220kV and above) is projected to expand to 6.48 lakh circuit kilometer (ckm) with transformation capacity increasing to 2,345 Giga Volt Ampere (GVA) by 2031-32. The inter-regional transmission capacity is planned to increase from 120 GW as on January 2026 to 168 GW by the year 2032....