Mumbai, April 15 -- Adani Electricity Mumbai Infrastructure Ltd (AEMIL), which is a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), has officially announced that it has commissioned a 1,000 megawatt (MW) high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link between Kudus and Aarey.

The link enables Mumbai and the MMR to draw more electricity from outside the city, including renewable energy generated in other regions.

The project, comprising a 30-km overhead line and a 50-km underground corridor, has been designed to operate within the constraints of a densely built urban environment.

It also features the world's first compact High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) substation, according to the company statement.

According to the company sta...