Date: 2021-01-13Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
UNIVERSITY AUTHORITIES - MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY, TIRUNELVELI - Election of Two Members to the Syndicate by Teachers of Affi liated Colleges and One Member by the Senate among its Members
This is a notification from the Tamil Nadu Electricity Transmission Corporation Limited, General Construction Circle/Madurai, regarding the establishment of new sub-stations and associated power lines to address the increasing power load in the districts of Madurai, Dindigul, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Theni, Nagercoil, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu, India. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has received permission to install these facilities in the years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.
The notification lists six specific projects:
1. **Alagarkovil-Karaikudi to Narasingampatti:** Involves installing Panther conductors on an existing 110 kV double-circuit power line and connecting it to the new Narasingampatti 110/33 kV substation. The length of the line is 0.40 km, and the voltage is 110/33 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹26.764 lakhs.
2. **Kamuthi to Virudhunagar:** Involves installing Quad Moose conductors on an existing 400 kV double-circuit power line from the Kamuthi 400 kV substation to the Virudhunagar 765/400 kV substation. The length of the line is 60.00 km, and the voltage is 400 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹25114.80 lakhs.
3. **Thappakundu to Virudhunagar:** Involves installing Twin Moose conductors on an existing 400 kV double-circuit power line from the Thappakundu 400 kV substation to the Virudhunagar 765/400 kV substation. The length of the line is 125.00 km, and the voltage is 400 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹28787.50 lakhs.
4. **Kavanoor-R.S.Madai-Valuthur to Pattanamkathan:** Involves installing Panther conductors on an existing 110 kV double-circuit power line from the Kavanoor-R.S.Madai-Valuthur Natural Gas Power Plant and connecting it to the new Pattanamkathan (Chakkarakottai) 110/33-22 kV substation. The length of the line is 4.25 km, and the voltage is 110 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹284.368 lakhs.
5. **Kavanoor-R.S.Madai-Valuthur to Pattanamkathan (Monopole):** Involves installing Panther conductors on an existing 110 kV double-circuit Monopole power line from the Kavanoor-R.S.Madai-Valuthur Natural Gas Power Plant and connecting it to the new Pattanamkathan (Chakkarakottai) 110/33-22 kV substation. The length of the line is 0.63 km, and the voltage is 110 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹90.720 lakhs.
6. **Sembatti-Dindigul to Keelakottai:** Involves installing Panther conductors on an existing 110 kV double-circuit power line from the Sembatti-Dindigul and connecting it to the new Keelakottai (Chinnallapatti) 110/22 kV substation. The length of the line is 0.30 km, and the voltage is 110 kV, with a total estimated cost of ₹20.073 lakhs.
Those with grievances regarding the high-voltage power lines of the mentioned projects can submit their concerns in writing to the Supervising Engineer, General Construction Circle, within two months of the notification date, in accordance with the 2003 Electricity Act. The notification is dated January 4, 2018, and signed by N. Sasidharan, Supervising Engineer, General Construction Circle, Madurai.
Key Entities Referenced
Electricity Act, 2003: Central legislation governing the electricity sector in India, referenced in the notification regarding power transmission.
Tamil Nadu Electricity Board: The state-owned electricity utility in Tamil Nadu, which has received permission to establish new substations and power lines.
Tamil Nadu: The state where the electricity infrastructure projects are planned, defining the geographical scope of the notification.
Chennai: The city where the gazette is published.