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PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

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PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

 

Day 1 - EXHIBITION: 21 June 2015 (Sunday)

Time

Agenda

Speaker

0900 to 1100

REGISTRATION

 

1100 to 1200

INAUGURAL SESSION

1100 to 1105

INVOCATION

1105 to 1110

Lighting of Lamp 

Shri Gireesh B Pradhan, Chairperson, CERC

1110 to 1125

Welcome speech

Prof. Dr. K Kasthurirangaian, 

Chairman, IWPA

1125 to 1140

Forecasting of wind energy in India  

Dr.S Gomathinayagam, Director General,

NIWE

1140 to 1150

Key note address "Prospects & Challenges of Wind Energy in India to attain 20% grid penetration by 2020"

Mr. Stefan Gsänger, Secretary General,

WWEA, Bonn, Germany

1150 to 1200

Awards Distribution Ceremony

Special Guest- Shri Rajesh Lakhoni IAS,

Principal Secretary, Energy, Government of Tamil Nadu

1200 to 1230

Inaugural Address by Chief Guest

Shri Gireesh B Pradhan, Chairperson CERC

1230 to 1330

SESSION  1: Policy & Regulatory Framework

 

Session Chairman

Dr. Dilip Nigam, Director, MNRE

1235 to 1250

 

Critical techno-economic issues for implementing wind projects

Shri Y K Sehgal, COO, (Commercial &

Regulatory Cell) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

1250 to 1305

 

Key Policy and regulatory measures to be addressed

Shri Rajesh Lakhoni IAS, Principal Secretary, Energy, Government of Tamil Nadu

1305 to 1320

 

Renewable Energy Act 2015

Shri A Velayutham, Ex-Member, MERC

1320 to 1330

CHIEF GUEST visit to the Exhibitors’ Stalls

1330 to 1400

LUNCH BREAK

 

 

Day 2 – CONFERENCE- Main Sessions : 22 June 2015 (Monday) 

Time

Agenda

Speaker

1000 to 1115

SESSION 2 : Challenges to be addressed to achieve 60 GW by 2022

 

Session Chairman

Ms. Varsha Joshi, IAS, JS MNRE

1010 to 1040

Conference theme WE20 by 2020

Shri Ajit Pandit, Idam Infrastructure

1040 to 1115

Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd. (GETCL)'s perspective

Shri B B Mehta, CE, SLDC, Gujarat Energy Transmission Corpn. Ltd.

1115 to 1130

TEA BREAK

1130 to 1145

Ministry of Power's perspective 

Shri Ghanshyam Prasad Director, MoP

1145 to 1200

Q&A Session and Closing Remarks

 

1200 to 1215

Introduction to the Indo-German Energy Forum (IGEF) and the opportunities for private sector collaboration

Mr. Markus Wypior, IGEF Support Office

1215 to 1245

Overview of the German Wind Market and the

Lessons for India 

Fraunhofer-Institut fur Windenergie und

Energiesystemtechnik IWES, Kassel, Germany

(address through Skype)

Dr. Kurt Rohrig, Deputy Director, Division

Director Energy Economy & Grid Operation,  

1245 to 1400

LUNCH BREAK

1400 to 1600

SESSION 2 (a): REPOWERING

 

 

Session Chairman

Mr. Markus Wypior, IGEF Support Office

1400 to 1410

Introduction to the Repowering Study conducted by the IGEF Support Office

Shri Ankan Datta, IGEF Support Office

1410 to 1440

Findings and outcomes of the Repowering study conducted by the IGEF Support Office

Shri Ajit Pandit, Idam Infra

1440 to 1455

Project Developers point of view

Shri K R Nair, Wind World

1455 to 1510

Manufacturer's view point on Repowering in India

Shri Mahesh Vipradas, Suzlon

1510 to 1525

Regulator's perspective of Repowering in India

Shri Dilip Nigam, MNRE

1525 to 1600

Q & A and Discussions

 

1630 to 1745

SESSION 3 (a): Power Evacuation and Large scale integration of WE in grid

 

Session Chairman 

Shri Pankaj Batra, CEA

1630 to 1645

Key grid integration issues in India -

Planning/Scheduling, Transmission Upgrades

Dr.Balaraman, Chief General Manager, Systems Studies, PRDC

1645 to 1700

Integrating wind energy with the grid through forecasting techniques

Shri Amresh Khosla, ED, Manikaran Wind Power Ltd.

1700 to 1715

Evacuation infrastructure and Grid integration issues

Shri Rajesh Kumar, Chief Manager, Smart Grid, PGCIL

1715 to 1730

Large Scale Grid Integration of RE Sources - the way forward

Shri Pankaj Batra, CEA

1730 to 1745

Q&A Session and Closing Remarks

 

1600 to 1630

TEA BREAK

1745 to 1930

SESSION 4 (a):  Asset Management of Wind P rojects

 

Session Chairman 

Shri V K Krishnan, IWPA

1750 to 1800

Harnessing Winds profitably through Asset Mgt.

Shri Praveen Kakulte,Dir. Powercon

1800 to 1820

An integrated approach for efficient O&M management of wind assets

Dr.Ing.Simone Massaro, Bax Energy, Germany

1820 to 1830

Perspectives from a leading Wind farm developer 

Shri Shivanand Nimbargi, MD & CEO- Sembcorp Green Infra Ltd.

1830 to 1845

Industrial Internet for Asset & Operations Mgt.

Shri Milesh Gogad, Sr M Mgr, GE

1845 to 1930

Panel Discussion on AMC to improve PLF

Shri P Rajenthiran, AVP, Gamesa

Shri R Balasubramanian, GM SGIL

1930 onwards

Networking Dinner

 

Day 2 – CONFERENCE - Parallel Sessions : 22 June 2015 (Monday) 

Time

Agenda

Speaker

1400 to 1600 

SESSION 3 (b): REC & RPO Mechanism required for scaling up investment in wind energy

 

Session Chairman 

Shri Vishal Pandya, REConnect

1405 to 1420

REC Market mechanism

Shri Vishal Pandya, REConnect

1420 to 1435

REC experience

Shri Vikram Kailash, Mytrah

1435 to 1600

  

Panel Discussion on REC projects

 

Shri Vishal Pandya, REConnect

Shri Ajit Pandit, Idam Infrastructure

Shri R Balasubramanian, GM SGIL

Shri Shuvendu Bose, Director, E & Y

1600 to 1630

Tea Break

1630 to 1830 

SESSION 4(b):  Wind Solar Hybrid System

 

Session Chairman 

Dr. Dilip Nigam

1650 to 1705

Rationalising tariff related issues to ensure success of Wind Solar Hybrid systems

Shri U B Reddy, MD, Enerfra

1705 to 1720

Wind Solar Hybrid – latest trends and future scope

Shri M P Ramakumar, 

Sr. VP, R&D, ReGen Powertech

1720 to 1830

Panel Discussion

Shri M P Ramakumar, 

Sr. VP, R&D, ReGen Powertech

Shri J P Singh, Former Director, MNRE

Dr. J J  Isaac, Former Addl. Director of National Aerospace Lab

1930 onwards

Networking Dinner 

 

                 

Day 3 – CONFERENCE -  Main Sessions : June 23, 2015 (Tuesday) 

Time

Agenda

Speaker

0900 to 1130

SESSION 5 : Wind Forecasting & Scheduling

 

Session Chairman

Shri Pankaj Batra, CEA, Delhi

0905 to 0920

State of the art methodologies for wind resource assessment 

Mr. Miguel Ferreira, CEO, Megajoule

0920 to 0935

Optimal Design of Wind Machinery incorporating Virtual Simulation

Shri Naveen Chakradhar, Senior Technical Specialist, MSC Software

0935 to 0950

REMC

Ms. Bindoo Srivastava, Smartelectrons

0950 to 1005

Weather impact on Forecasting

Dr. Someswara Das, IMD GOI

1005 to 1020

Forecasting & Scheduling in the UK

Mr. Bihag Mehta, OST Energy, UK

1020 to 1130

Q & A and Closing Remarks

 

1130 to 1200

 TEA  BREAK

1200 to 1300

SESSION 6 (a):  Transmission infrastructure augmentation

 

Session Chairman 

Shri V K Agrawal, 

ED, NLDC

1205 to 1220

Transmission infrastructure augmentation needed in a wind rich State like Tamil Nadu

Shri K Rangaraj, MD TANTRANSCO (Retd.)

1220 to 1235

Infrastructural upgradations needed to increase integration of RE in the grid

Shri C R Srinivas

Director & CTO, Enerfra

1235 to 1250

Consenting & Strategic Environmental Assessments

Ms. Karma Dunlop, UK

1250 to 1300

Q & A Session

 

1300 to 1400

LUNCH BREAK

1400 to 1600

SESSION 7 (a):  CEOs CONCLAVE - WE 20 by 2020, the way forward

 

Session Chairman 

Shri Chintan Shah, President, Suzlon

 

 

Shri Mahesh Palashikar, CEO, GE Renewable Energy, Asia Pacific

 

 

Shri Madhusudan Khemkha, CMD, Regen Powertech

 

 

Shri Shivanand Nimbargi, MD & CEO- Sembcorp Green Infra Ltd.

 

 

Shri Rajeev Karthikeyan, MD, LeapGreen

 

 

Shri V K Krishnan, ED, Leitner Shriram Mfg. Ltd.

 

 

Dr. Govind Bhagwatikar, WELSPUN

 

 

Mr. Mark Leybourne, IT Power, UK

 

 

Mr. Charles Yates, MD, CY Consultants, UK

1520 to 1600

Q & A Session

1600 to 1630

TEA BREAK

 

                 

Day 3 – CONFERENCE - Parallel Sessions  : June 23, 2015 (Tuesday) 

Time

Agenda

Speaker

0930 to 1300

PARALLEL SESSION  : REPOWERING

 

 

Session Chairman

Mr. Markus Wypior, IGEF Support Office

0930 to 0945

Introduction to the Repowering Study conducted by the IGEF Support Office

Shri Ankan Datta, IGEF Support Office

0945 to 1015

Findings and outcomes of the Repowering study conducted by the IGEF Support Office

Shri Ajit Pandit, Idam Infra

1015 to 1030

Q & A and Discussions

 

1030 to 1100

Project Developers point of view

Shri K R Nair, Wind World

1100 to 1130

Manufacturer's view point on Repowering in India

Shri Mahesh Vipradas, Suzlon

1130 to 1200

 TEA  BREAK

1200 to 1230

Regulator’s perspective of Repowering in India

Shri Dilip Nigam, Director, MNRE

1230 to 1300

Q & A and Discussion

1300 to 1400

LUNCH BREAK

1400 to 1600

SESSION 7 (b):  Energy Storage

 

Session Chairman 

Dr. Satyajit Phadke
Senior Consultant, Customised Energy
Solutions

1405 to 1420

Pumped Hydel Storage - its use in absorbing more wind energy in the grid

Shri Essaki Muthu, Energy Consultant

1420 to 1435 

Global storage concepts

Dr. Satyajit Phadke
Senior Consultant, Customised Energy
Solutions

1435 to 1450

Benefits of Energy Storage in Smart Grid

Shri Akshay Ahuja, India Smart Grid Forum

1450 to 1600

Panel Discussion

Dr. Satyajit Phadke
Senior Consultant, Customised Energy
Solutions

Shri Essaki Muthu, Energy Consultant

Shri Akshay Ahuja, India Smart Grid Forum
Shri T S Seshadri, Consultant

 

TEA BREAK

 

1630 to 1745

CONCLUDING SESSION

1630 to 1645

Awards Ceremony for “Best Performance of
Wind Turbine Manufacturers & States”

Dr. M Saikumar IAS, CMD, TANGEDCO

1645 to 1700

Achieving 60GW of wind installations by 2022

Concluding Address by Shri Upendra Tripathy IAS, Secy MNRE

1700 to 1720

Summary of the proceedings of the Conference

Shri A Raja Sukumar, Conference Convenor

1720 to 1730Vote of thanks Shri Ramesh Babu, Exhibition Chairman

 

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