Interconnector

India - North – Nepal interconnection

India

22nd-largest interconnector in India of 23 · top 97% worldwide (#681 of 704)

Status
operating
Capacity
70 MW
Length
799 km
Voltage
132 kV
Connects to
Nepal
Geometry
Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route

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Existing includes 70 MW 132 kv line (Mahendranagar-Tankapur). Also new 132 kv line being finalized in October 2023 (Nautanwa-Mainaiya) but MW capacity is unkown. Also new 132 kv line planned for 2024 (Kohalpur-Nanpara) but MW capacity is unkown. There are a number of low voltage lines existing between IND and NPL yet are not connected to the main grids and hence not included (capacities are also unknown).

SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)