Prestige Parklane 220 KV Power Substation

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Prestige Parklane's master plan includes a dedicated 220 KV substation within the 20.36-acre enterprise estate, on the western side of the central boulevard. A substation at that voltage is transmission-grade infrastructure, and its presence explains what the estate is designed to support: three data centres alongside warehouse and manufacturing blocks.

What a 220 KV Substation Is


Electricity travels long distances at high voltage and is stepped down in stages before it reaches a building. A 220 KV substation sits high in that chain, taking transmission-level power and converting it for distribution across a large site.

Ordinary residential layouts do not need one, because they draw from the local distribution network at far lower voltages. A dedicated substation appears when a site expects sustained, heavy and uninterrupted demand.

Why This Estate Needs One


The answer sits in the building list. Three data centres are planned here, each with a basement, a ground floor & six upper floors, rising to 46.20 m, and data centres are among the most power-hungry buildings in modern real estate.

Unlike an office, a data centre draws close to its full load around the clock, every day of the year, and it cannot tolerate interruption. Warehouse and manufacturing blocks add their own steady demand on top.

Element of the estate Detail
Enterprise estate 20.36 acres of the 32.26-acre master plan
Data centres Three blocks, basement + ground + six floors, 46.20 m
Warehouse block Ground floor with mezzanine
Manufacturing block Ground floor with mezzanine
Power infrastructure Dedicated 220 KV substation

What It Signals About the Development


Infrastructure of this scale is not built speculatively, because a 220 KV connection involves utility coordination, land and long lead times. Its inclusion in the plan indicates that the enterprise estate is intended for serious industrial occupiers rather than small commercial units.

For a homebuyer, that is worth reading in both directions. It confirms the employment case behind the address, and it confirms that the neighbours across the boulevard are industrial buildings rather than shops and offices.

What It Means for Residents


Substations are quiet by industrial standards, with transformers producing a low hum rather than the noise of machinery or shift traffic. They occupy a compact footprint and operate with very few staff on site.

The residential side has its own arrangements regardless. The specification provides a generator for all common areas, and full backup for an individual apartment is available at additional cost, priced on the fact sheet at ₹85 per sq ft plus GST.

Questions Worth Asking


  • Where exactly does the substation sit on the sanctioned plan, and how far is it from the nearest tower?
  • What separation, screening or landscaping is planned between the estate and the residential precinct?
  • Which approvals are in place for the substation, and what is its delivery schedule?
  • How will the residential precinct's own power supply and backup be arranged at handover?

The building plan approved by KIADB on 13 August 2026, reference DO3-KIADB-00128/26-27/BP, is the document to ask for, since it shows where each element sits rather than where a brochure suggests.

Power, Water and the Wider Utilities Picture


Power is only one of the services a project this size depends on, and the RERA filing records borewells as the source of water for the residential phase. At possession, buyers pay connection charges of ₹75 per sq ft each for BESCOM and BWSSB, plus ₹85 per sq ft for the generator, all with GST.

Those figures are worth noting early, because they arrive together at handover on 31 December 2030 rather than during the build.

FAQs


1. Does Prestige Parklane have its own substation?

The master plan includes a dedicated 220 KV substation within the 20.36-acre enterprise estate, west of the central boulevard.

2. Why does the project need a 220 KV substation?

Because the estate is planned to hold three data centres plus warehouse and manufacturing blocks, and those draw heavy, continuous power.

3. Is a substation noisy for nearby homes?

Transformers produce a low hum rather than machinery noise, and substations run with very few staff and little traffic.

4. Where can I see its position on the plan?

Ask for the sanctioned building plan, DO3-KIADB-00128/26-27/BP, approved by KIADB on 13 August 2026.

5. What power backup do the apartments get?

A generator serves all common areas, and full backup for an apartment is available at additional cost of ₹85 per sq ft plus GST.

6. What is the water source for the project?

The RERA filing records borewells as the source of water for the residential phase.

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