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Who is tie-up with Africa50 to develop a transmission project in Kenya?
A)
NHPC Limited
B)
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
C)
Power System Operation Corporation
D)
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd

Correct Answer :   Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd


Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd has signed a joint development agreement with Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform to continue to develop the Kenya Transmission Project on a public-private partnership basis.
 
The project entails the development, financing, construction, and operation of the 400kV Lessos - Loosuk and 220kV Kisumu - Musaga transmission lines under a PPP framework. Once completed, the project will be the First Independent Power Transmission (IPT) in Kenya and will set a reference point in Africa as the first financing of transmission lines on a PPP basis, said a Power Ministry statement.

Source : Mint

Published On : January 13, 2022
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