Intra-State GEC Phase-I

The Intra-State Transmission System (InSTS) GEC-I scheme is being implemented by eight renewable rich States, namely Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. The scheme is implemented by respective State Transmission Utilities (STUs).

The scheme is for setting up approx. 9700 ckm transmission lines and 22600 MVA substations in order to facilitate integration of approx. 24 GW of renewable generation capacity. The total project cost is Rs. 10141.68 crore with funding mechanism consisting of 40% Central Financial Assistance from MNRE (Rs. 4056.67 crores), 40% loan from KfW Germany (EUR 500 Million) and 20% Equity from STU.

Physical Progress of Intra-State GEC-I as on 31.07.2023:

State	Transmission Lines (ckm)		Substations (MVA)
	Target	Achievement	Target	Achievement
Andhra Pradesh	1073	814	2157	1265
Gujarat	1908	1526	7980	7980
Himachal Pradesh	502	485	937	773
Karnataka	618	618	2702	2702
Madhya Pradesh	2773	2773	4748	4748
Maharashtra	771	672	—	—
Rajasthan	1054	984	1915	1915
Tamil Nadu	1068	1068	2250	1910
Total	9767	8940	22689	21293

Intra-State GEC Phase-I
Title	Date	View / Download
Extension of Commissioning Timeline of projects under GEC-I up to March 2023	31/10/2022	View(673 KB) Accessible Version : View(673 KB)
Procedure for Examination of Proposals regarding Quantity Variation under GEC-I	14/12/2021	View(352 KB) Accessible Version : View(352 KB)
Re-constitution Order for Project Appraisal Committee under GEC-I	08/06/2021	View(204 KB) Accessible Version : View(204 KB)
Scheme Guidelines of GEC-I	31/05/2021	View(611 KB) Accessible Version : View(611 KB)
Revised Sanction to the States along with List of Projects under GEC-I	13/06/2019	View(1 MB) Accessible Version : View(1 MB)
Scheme Sanction and Corrigendum Order of GEC-I	20/12/2017	View(3 MB) Accessible Version : View(3 MB)