Ladakh power plan recast after HVDC project found technically unfeasible
Jammu, Nov. 9 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Nov 9 (KNS): The proposed transmission plan for evacuating renewable energy from Ladakh has been revised after the earlier High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project was found technically unfeasible due to extreme high-altitude conditions, equipment-related challenges and other technical constraints, according to the minutes of a Special Meeting of the Northern Regional Power Committee (NRPC). The revised proposal envisages an Extra High Voltage Alternating Current (EHVAC) transmission system for integrating 7.5 GW of renewable energy from Ladakh, comprising 3.75 GW of solar capacity and 3.75 GW of battery energy storage capacity for four hours to support power supply during non-solar hours. Th...
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