The Bihar State Power Transmission Company Limited (BSPTCL) has issued a tender for a major power transmission infrastructure package in the Supaul district, backed by an outlay of ₹484.68 crore.
The project covers the construction of a new 220/132/33 kV grid substation at Pipra, featuring 2x200 MVA and 2x80 MVA transformer capacities, alongside residential quarters. Additional work under the package includes establishing two 220 kV bays at Saharsa (PG), laying a 45 km 220 kV double-circuit Saharsa–Pipra transmission line, and executing associated LILO (Line-In-Line-Out) connections.
The deadline for bid submission is December 4, 2026.
News by Rahul Yelligetti.