Cabinet approves hike in Powergrid's equity investment threshold to Rs 7,500 cr per subsidiary

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The Union Cabinet has approved a significant boost for Powergrid. The company's equity investment limit per subsidiary is now Rs 7,500 crore, up from Rs 5,000 crore. This change allows Powergrid to bid for large transmission projects. It will support renewable energy evacuation and enhance competition in project bidding. Consumers will benefit from more affordable clean energy.