**Executive Summary**
This document is a notification from the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) regarding the sanction for erecting transmission lines to meet additional power demands. The project involves constructing a 110 KV DC line by making LILO of the existing Othakkalmandapam to Thudiyalur feeder-I at the proposed K.G.Chavady 110 KV SS. Interested parties have one month from December 13, 2017, to submit representations.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Project Sanction:**
* TANTRANSCO has sanctioned the erection of transmission lines to transmit and distribute power.
* The work is expected to commence shortly.
* **Transmission Line Details:**
* Erection of 110 KV DC line on DC towers with Panther Conductor.
* LILO of the existing Othakkalmandapam to Thudiyalur 110 KV feeder-I at the proposed K.G.Chavady 110 KV SS.
* Route length is 15.610 Kms.
* **Affected Revenue Villages:**
* The line will pass through the following revenue villages in Madukkarai Taluk, Coimbatore District: Seerapalayam, Madukkarai, Palathorai, Arasipalayam, Karunchamigoundampalayam, Nachipalayam, Thirumalayampalayam, Ettimadai, Pichanur, and K.G.Chavadi.
* The mentioned villages are tentative.
* **Right to Representation:**
* Interested parties may make representations within one month from the publication date as per the Electricity Act 2003.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Residents and Property Owners in Affected Villages**
* **Impact:** The erection of transmission lines may affect residents and property owners in the villages through which the line will pass, including potential impacts on land use, property values, and visual aesthetics.
* **Action Required:** Review the proposed route and submit any representations or concerns to the Superintending Engineer, General Construction Circle, Coimbatore, within one month of the publication date (December 13, 2017).
**Stakeholder: Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)**
* **Impact:** TANTRANSCO is responsible for executing the project and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and environmental considerations.
* **Action Required:** Proceed with the erection of transmission lines while considering the impact of the project on stakeholders and the environment.
**Stakeholder: Government of Tamil Nadu**
* **Impact:** The project contributes to meeting the increasing power demands in Tamil Nadu.
* **Action Required:** Oversee the project and ensure its alignment with the state's energy policies and infrastructure development plans.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO): State-owned electricity transmission utility responsible for the construction and maintenance of transmission lines, which is undertaking the erection of transmission lines mentioned in the notification.
Electricity Act 2003: The Indian law that governs the electricity sector and provides the basis for representations regarding the transmission line project.
Chennai: The city where the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette is published.
Coimbatore: The location of the General Construction Circle overseeing the transmission line erection project.