Continuing its effort to strengthen transmission facility across the State, the Chhattisgarh State Power Transmission Company limited (CSPTCl) recently commissioned the newly set-up 220 kv High Tension Double Circuit line between Mopka and Churi.
The line was commissioned in the presence of senior officials of the company. With setting up of 95 km long Double Circuit line, 220 substations of Churi, Vishrampur and Kotmikala are going to be with Mopka along with Korba sub station. For setting up this transmission line around `75 crore has been spent.
CSPTCl MD Vijay Singh said with the commissioning of the newly set up line, power supply is going to reach Mopka (Bilaspur) directly from Korba and power supply to Korba, Churi, Vishrampur and Kotmikala could be ensured from Mopka in emergency-like situation.
CSPTCl is taking up extension of ultras High Tension Sub Station and Transmission line work across the State. Around 3 kms long second circuit transmission line of 132 kv Kurud (Bhilai) sub station has been recently powered in the presence of company’s Managing Director Vijay Singh and other senior officials of CSPTCl.