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2nd Annual Conference on Coal-Based Power Generation
Trends and Developments, Issues and Challenges
February 14-15, 2011, The Imperial, New Delhi


KEY TRENDS AND OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends and developments in coal-based generation?
• What is the outlook for the sector? What are the key issues and concerns?

• Presentation by Power Line Research

SPECIAL SESSION: GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the government's perspective on the development of coal-based power?
• What are the key issues and challenges? How does the MoP propose to address them?

• Special Address/presentation by I.C.P. Keshari, Joint Secretary, Thermal, Ministry of Power
• plus Q&A

KEYNOTE SESSION: DEVELOPER PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the developer's perspective (private and public)? What strategies are they exploring to secure long-term coal supplies?
• What are the other key issues and concerns of the private sector?
• How is the public sector getting ready for competitive bidding?

Brief remarks followed by a panel discussion amongst: (in alphabetic order)
• Ashwani Kumar, Senior Vice-President, Reliance Power
• R.K. Madan, Director, Adani Power
• Lajpat Shrivastav, CEO, Thermal, Moser Baer Projects

UPDATE ON UMPP INITIATIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the progress on the already awarded UMPPs? What is the plan for the award of future UMPPs?
• What are the key issues and concerns?

• Presentation by Manoj Rana, Vice-President, PFC Consulting Limited
• plus Q&A

MERCHANT POWER PROSPECTS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the outlook for merchant power capacity? What are the key cost and tariff trends?
• What is the progress on the development of transmission and provision of open access?

Brief remarks followed by a panel discussion amongst: (in alphabetic order)
• Akhilesh Awasthy, Vice President, Market Operations, Indian Energy Exchange
• S.S. Sharma, Executive Vice-President, PTC India
• Nitin Zamre, Managing Director, India, ICF International

COAL SUPPLY OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What can we expect in terms of domestic coal supply and prices? What is the current status of captive mining?
• What are the global trends with respect to demand, supply and price?

• Presentation by Dipesh Dipu, Director, Energy and Resources Consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India
• plus Q&A

COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
Questions/Topics:
• What is the plan for switch-over to the competitive bidding format?
• What will be the impact of competitive bidding on coal-based generation tariffs?

Presentations by:
• Sabyasachi Majumdar, Vice-President and Head, Power Sector Ratings, ICRA
• S.C. Shrivastava, Joint Chief, Engineering, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
• Plus Q&A

INVESTMENT AND FINANCING
Questions/Topics:
• What are the investment requirements?
• What is the financiers' perspective on the funding of coal-based generation plants?
• What are the key issues and concerns? How can these be addressed?

Panel discussion amongst:
• Kishore Babu, Vice President and Head, Energy, Axis Bank
• Rajeev Mahajan, Senior Director, YES Bank
• P.K. Sethi, General Manager, Syndication and Advisory, IDBI

PROGRESS ON MANUFACTURING CAPACITY
Questions/Topics:
• What is the progress on the addition of basic manufacturing capacity?
• What will be the level of reliance on imports in future?
• What is the current BoP capacity (CHP, AHP, CT, DM/PT plant, etc.)?
• What can we expect in the future?

• Brief baseline presentation by Power Line Research

Presentations by:
• U.N. Khanna, Chief Executive Officer, Bharat Forge-NTPC
• S.C. Mittal, General Manager, BHEL
• K. Narayanan, General Manager, NTPC-BHEL
• Plus Q&A

ENVIRONMENTAL PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What will be the environmental impact of new coal-based capacity creation?
• How can we mitigate this impact?
• What are the most promising and relevant clean coal technologies in the Indian context?
• What has been the progress on fly ash utilisation?

Presentations by:
• A.K. Arora, DGM, and A.K. Mittal, AGM, CENPEEP, NTPC
• P.K. Baranwal, Senior Manager, Coal Preparation, Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited (CMPDI)
• Plus Q&A

R&M NEED AND POTENTIAL
Questions/Topics:
• What is the state of old coal-based plants (PLF, availability, efficiency, etc.)?
• What is the need and potential for R&M?
• What has been the experience so far?

• Presentation by N.K. Srivastava, General Manager, R&M Engineering, NTPC
• plus Q&A

PROJECT SHOWCASE - I
Questions/Topics:
• What are some of the most noteworthy upcoming projects in India?
• What are their key distinguishing features?
• What can we learn from their experience?

Presentations by:
• A.K. Jha, Regional Executive Director, North, NTPC
• S. Saha, Head, Planning & Engineering Co-ordination and Contract & Procurement, Tata Power
• Plus Q&A

PROJECT SHOWCASE - II
Questions/Topics:
• What are some of the most noteworthy upcoming projects in India?
• What are their key distinguishing features?
• What can we learn from their experience?

Presentations by:
• M. Soma Sekhar Rao, Division Engineer, Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation
• S.P. Singh, Superintending Engineer, Civil, and Chaitanya Prakash, Superintending Engineer, Mechanical, Damodar Valley Corporation
• Plus Q&A

COAL INDIA PLANS
Questions/Topics:
• What are Coal India’s plans and projections for supply of coal to power producers?
• What are Coal India’s issues with respect to power producers?

• Presentation by M.L. Gupta, General Manager, Coal India
• plus Q&A


 
         
 
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