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Contents of CD of proceedings of conference on

Conference on Coal-based Power Generation: New Capacity, Fuel, Supercritical and Environment
January 18-19, 2010, Hyatt Regency, New Delhi


KEY TRENDS AND PROJECTIONS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in coal-based generation? (capacity, output, plant size, technology, etc)
• What are the future projections? (private/public, planned/otherwise, etc)
• What are the key issues and challenges?

• Presentation by Gyanendra Thakur, Team Leader, M&A and Private Sector Solutions Group, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory
• plus Q&A

SPECIAL SESSION: GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the Ministry of Power’s perspective on coal-based power development? (key issues/challenges)
• What policy measures or other actions is the government contemplating to help coal-based power development?

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

KEYNOTE SESSION: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the industry perspective on key issues, challenges and constraints? (fuel supply, manufacturing capacity, human resource, etc).
• How much capacity addition can be realistically expected over the next few years?
• What measures does the government need to take, if any?

• Audio address by R.S. Sharma, Chairman and Managing Director, NTPC (from London)

KEYNOTE SESSION: MERCHANT POWER PROSPECTS
Questions/Topics:
• What can we expect in terms of merchant power capacity creation?
• What can we expect in terms of costs and tariffs?
• Is the transmission system in India geared to handle merchant power?
• How will the merchant power marketplace evolve in the next five years?

• Baseline presentation by Satyajit Ganguly, Head, Operations, Power Exchange India Limited

Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• Ranjit Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, Indiabulls Power Limited
• Rakesh Kumar, Executive Vice-President, PTC India Limited
• Pradeep Lenka, Chief Executive Officer, Thermal, LANCO Infratech
• Another leading merchant power producer
• plus Q&A

FUEL SUPPLY OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What is the outlook for coal demand and supply (domestic)?
• What are the key global trends with respect to demand, supply and price?
• What are the key fuel-related issues and concerns?
• What has been the progress on captive mining projects for power producers?

• Presentation by Charudatta P. Palekar, Principal Consultant, Power and Mining, PricewaterhouseCoopers
• plus Q&A

FINANCING AND INVESTMENT
Questions/Topics:
• What are the investment requirements?
• What are the likely sources of funding? What is the investor perspective?
• What are the key features and trends in financing so far?

Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• Kishore Babu, Vice-President and Head, Energy, Axis Bank
• Manjul Chawla, Principal, Energy, IDFC Limited
• Sanjay Mandavkar, Senior Director, Infrastructure Banking Group, YES Bank
• plus Q&A

FOCUS ON SUPERCRITICAL
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key benefits of supercritical technology? What are the issues?
• What role will supercritical technology play in India going forward?
• What are the technology trends in boiler-related applications in supercritical power stations?

Presentations by:
• S.C. Mittal, General Manager, Marketing, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
• Vogt Norbet, Voith Turbo, Germany
• plus Q&A

REDUCING IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
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?

Presentations by:
• D.K. Agrawal, General Manager In Charge, Centre for Power Efficiency and Environmental Protection, CenPEEP, NTPC
• Kavita Sinha, Senior Vice-President and Head, India Infrastructure Research
• plus Q&A

SPECIAL SESSION: POTENTIAL FOR R&M
Questions/Topics:
• How can India coal-based power plants improve their performance?
• What is the R&M potential? How should we realise it?

• Presentation by R.N. Sen, Managing Director, NTPC ALSTOM Power Services
• plus Q&A

BEST PRACTICES IN O&M
Questions/Topics:
• How can India coal-based power plants improve their performance?
• What are the best practices in O&M?

Presentations by:
• Somenath Banerjee, Executive Director, Operations, NTPC
• Anoop Kundu, Associate Vice-President, or Amit Gupta, Senior Manager, Wärtsilä India on “Outsourcing O&M-Key to enhancing Productivity”
• plus Q&A

 
         
 
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