Simplex Infrastructure Ltd, a leading Infrastructure company has announced that it has successfully bid and bagged the project from REC Transmission Projects Company Ltd through a Tariff based competitive bidding on Build Operate Own Maintain basis for establishment of 765 KV Transmission system associated with Krishnapattanam Ultra Mega Power Plant.

This transmission system project is for the execution on of the synchronous interconnection between the southern region and western region spanning 210 kms from Raichur to Sholapur for a period of 38 years. The project is bagged by the consortium of Simplex Infrastructures Ltd, BS TransComm Ltd & Patel Engineering Limited. The estimated cost of the project is around INR 300 Crores and the completion of the project is by December 2013 and the operation period is for 35 years.