**Executive Summary**
The Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on September 27, 2023, contains notifications from the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) regarding the sanction of erection and shifting of transmission lines in the Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu. These projects aim to meet increased power demands and facilitate the construction of the Chennai-Bangalore expressway. Interested parties have one month from the publication date to submit representations.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Transmission Line Erection (Notification 1):**
* TANTRANSCO has sanctioned the erection of a 110 KV single circuit line from Kaliyampoondi 110/33-11 KV SS to EHT supply for M/s. Noble Tech Industries Pvt, Ltd.
* The line passes through Kaliyampoondi, Ravuthanallur, and Melapakkam.
* The route and circuit length is 1793 meters.
* Administrative approval was granted on June 28, 2023.
* **Transmission Line Shifting (Notification 2):**
* TANTRANSCO has sanctioned the shifting of an existing 400 KV NCTPS - Sunguvarchatram & Sunguvarchatram - Alamathy MC line, at the request of M/s. NHAI, to clear the way for the Chennai-Bangalore expressway.
* The line passes through Molachur, Thirumangalam, Thirupandiyur, Vadamangalam, and Sriperambudur Taluk.
* The route and circuit length is 4094 meters.
* Administrative approval was granted on February 14, 2023.
* **Representation Deadline:**
* Interested parties can submit representations within one month of the publication date.
**Impact Analysis**
**M/s. Noble Tech Industries Pvt, Ltd.**
* **Impact:** Will receive EHT power supply via the new 110 KV transmission line.
* **Action Required:** No explicit action mentioned, but the company benefits directly from the erection of the transmission line.
**M/s. NHAI (PIU Kancheepuram)**
* **Impact:** Necessary clearance for the Chennai-Bangalore expressway construction is achieved through the shifting of the 400 KV transmission line.
* **Action Required:** No explicit action mentioned, but the project relies on TANTRANSCO's execution of the transmission line shift.
**Interested Parties**
* **Impact:** This includes persons or entities that may be affected by the transmission line erection or shifting.
* **Action Required:** Submit representations to the undersigned (Er. G. MEGANATHAN, Superintending Engineer) within one month of the publication date if they have concerns or objections related to the schemes.
Key Entities Referenced
TANTRANSCO: Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited, responsible for sanctioning the erection and shifting of transmission lines.
Kanchipuram District: Location where the transmission line erection and shifting projects are to be carried out.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication containing notifications from the Tamil Nadu Government, including those related to TANTRANSCO's projects.
Electricity Act, 2003: Governing law under which representations can be made regarding the transmission line schemes.
Chennai: Location of the General Construction Circle-II of TANTRANSCO.