Adani Energy Solutions subsidiary commissioned a 1,000 MW HVDC transmission link between Kudus and Aarey to enhance Mumbai's grid reliability.
The project features 80 km of transmission lines including 30 km overhead and 50 km underground corridors with world's first compact HVDC substation.
The infrastructure enables greater integration of renewable energy into Mumbai's grid and reduces dependence on in-city generation capacity.
The VSC-based HVDC technology provides operational benefits including reduced transmission losses, voltage stability, and black-start capability.