POWERGRID in collaboration with BHEL (MoU signed on 12th September, 2019) has successfully commissioned India’s first indigenously developed BHEL make 400kV Optical Current Transformer and Digital Substation components at 400/220kV Bhiwadi Substation of POWERGRID and energized the same on 12th Sep 2020.

Mr. Bento Albuquerque, Minister of Mines and Energy of Brazil visited PARTeC on 27th January 2020.

CMD Shri K Sreekant launched POWERGRID Asset Life Management System (PALMS) during his Raising Day address on 24th October 2019.

Visit of Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, Secretary (Power) to various laboratories of PARTeC on 26th September 2019.

Technical paper on “Online Condition Monitoring of Transformers/Reactors for Improved Asset Management” was presented by Mr. Pradeep Seervi, Assistant Manager (Technology Development) at CIGRE Chengdu 2019 Symposium held in Chengdu, China from 20-26 Sep, 2019.

Technical paper on “Use of GIS Tools and Space Technologies for Optimal Transmission Line Routing and Asset Mapping” was presented by Ms. Shalini, Deputy Manager (Technology Development) at CIGRE Canada 2019 Conference held in Montreal, Canada from 16-19 Sep, 2019.

Mr. Yashwant Kodali, Deputy Manager (Technology Development) participated in UCA-IOP 2019, the global biannual IEC 61850 interoperability conference held at EPRI, Charlotte, USA, held during 20th-27th September 2019.

18th R&D Advisory Board Meeting held at PARTeC Manesar on 9th July 2019.

Sh. S.K.G Rahate, Additional Secretary (Trans, EC, T&R, P&P and Coordination), Sh. Dhiraj Shrivastava, Director (Transmission) and Sh. K Sreekant, CMD visited PARTeC on 6th July 2019.

Visit of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) delegation to PARTeC labs on 27th June 2019.

IEC –TC122: UHVAC Transmission System Working Group Meetings held on 26th to 27th February, 2019 at PARTeC, Manesar.

Inauguration of POWERGRID Advanced Research and Technology Centre (PARTeC) by Hon. MoSP, Shri R.K. Singh on 19th September, 2018.

Visit of Hon. MoSP, Shri R.K. Singh to various laboratories of PARTeC on 19th September, 2018.

Inauguration of Process Bus pilot project at Bhiwadi substation by CMD, Shri I S Jha, on 1st May 2017.

Keynote address by MR. B N De Bhowmick in 46th CIGRE session 2016 at Paris.

Mr. Rahul Choubey, Manager (Technology Development) with U. S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary Patricia Hoffman, accepting the NASPI Award for Outstanding Utility of the Year on behalf of Power Grid Corporation of India, Ltd., on October 19, 2016 at the NASPI Work Group meeting in Seattle, Washington.

Commencement of Power Flow through 1200kV National Test Station by CMD, Shri IS Jha on 18th May 2016.

Grid Synchronization and Commencement of Power Flow through 1200kV National Test Station by Director (Operations), Shri R P Sasmal on 18th May 2016 at Bina.

Laying of foundation stone of PARTeC by CMD, Shri R N Nayak on 15th March 2014.

Mr. Pradeep Singh Chauhan, Engineer (Technology Development) visited Virginia Tech. USA for PMU functional testing during Feb 2014.

Signing of MoU with Quality Power for indigenous development of HVDC air core filter Reactor on 13th November 2013.

1200 kV National Test Station Bina - Dedication to Nation by CMD, Shri R N Nayak on 26th December, 2012.

Events of commissioning of 1200kV test Bay and test lines at National Test Station, Bina on 26th May 2012.

Charging of first 1200kV equipment (single phase) by Director (Projects), Shri I S Jha on 27 January 2012.

Ground breaking ceremony of 1200kV National Test Station at Bina on 30th December 2007.