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India approves ultra-high-voltage corridor to move western renewable power east

Approved the 1,150 kV corridor on November 9, 2026.

India's highest-voltage power lines currently run at 765 kilovolts. On November 9, the National Committee on Transmission approved a 1,150-kilovolt double-circuit corridor from Raigarh and Kotra to Rourkela and Kolaghat, at a cost of ₹68,816 crore, or about $7.34 billion.

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