<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the Raichur-Solapur power transmission line to the nation on Friday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>“The commissioning of one 765kV (kilovolt) Raichur-Solapur transmission line by Power Grid Corporation and synchronous interconnection of Southern Regional grid with the rest of the grid was achieved in December 2013,” an official statement said.<br /><br />The second 765kV Raichur–Solapur transmission line implemented through private sector participation was completed on June 30, with guidance from Power Grid, the statement said.<br /><br /> With the transmission lines now in operation, the interconnection has helped in achieving a pan-India synchronous grid of 2,49,000 MW, one of the largest synchronous operating grids in the world, it added. This link also helps power-starved southern states to access electricity at competitive rates from producers in north India.</p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the Raichur-Solapur power transmission line to the nation on Friday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>“The commissioning of one 765kV (kilovolt) Raichur-Solapur transmission line by Power Grid Corporation and synchronous interconnection of Southern Regional grid with the rest of the grid was achieved in December 2013,” an official statement said.<br /><br />The second 765kV Raichur–Solapur transmission line implemented through private sector participation was completed on June 30, with guidance from Power Grid, the statement said.<br /><br /> With the transmission lines now in operation, the interconnection has helped in achieving a pan-India synchronous grid of 2,49,000 MW, one of the largest synchronous operating grids in the world, it added. This link also helps power-starved southern states to access electricity at competitive rates from producers in north India.</p>