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KEY TRENDS IN HYDRO ECONOMICS AND POWER MARKETPLACE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the factors affecting hydro power economics?
• What have been the key trends in hydro power economics?
(capex, opex, tariffs)
• What are the key marketplace opportunities? ( trading,
exchanges, PPAs, etc.)
• Presentation by Hitesh Sachdeva, Head, M&A and
Private Sector Solutions Group, CRISIL Risk & Infrastructure
Solutions
• plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is NHPC’s perspective on hydro power development
in India?
• What are the key issues and concerns? What are the
opportunities?
• What measures need to be taken to accelerate development
of hydro power in India?
• Address by D.P. Bhargava, Director, Technical, NHPC
Limited
• plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: PRIVATE VIEWPOINT
Questions/Topics:
• What is the viewpoint of the key private sector hydro
players? What has been the experience so far?
• What are their key issues and concerns? How can these
be addressed?
Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• D. P. Goyal, Managing Director, Jaypee Karcham Hydro
Corporation
• M. M. Madan, CEO, Malana Power Company, LNJ Bhilwara
Group
• B. K. Sharda, COO, Lanco Infratech
• L. K Sadani, Advisor, Energy Development Company
Limited
• Plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: STATE INITIATIVES I
Questions/Topics:
• What is the Uttarakhand government’s perspective
on hydro power development in their state?
• What are the key new initiatives? What are the future
plans?
• Presentation by Yogendra Prasad, Chairman, Uttarakhand
Jal Vidyut Nigam and Special Advisor, Energy, Government
of Uttarakhand
• plus Q&A
STATE INITIATIVES II
Questions/Topics:
• What is the perspective of the governments from other
states with hydro potential?
• What are the key new initiatives? What are the future
plans?
• Presentation by Anuj Vij, Department of Hydro Power
Development, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
PROCUREMENT ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Questions/Topics:
• What are the current procurement issues and challenges
faced by hydro power developers?
• How are developers and EPC contractors addressing
these? What does the industry need to do?
Discussion amongst and Q&A with (in alphabetic order):
• V.P.S Chauhan, Director and CEO, Kalpan Hydro
• Kanwar Singh, General Manager, Contracts, NHPC Limited
FINANCING AND INVESTMENT
Questions/Topics:
• What is the investor perspective on hydro power development?
(project attractiveness, risk appetite, interest, etc)
• What are the financing requirements? (project level,
total, etc)
• Brief presentation on “Financing Hydel Projects
in Global Economic Crisis” by David Mayo, Associate
Director, AECOM, Australia
Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• Santanu Biswas, Chief Manager, Project Finance Group,
ICICI Bank
• Ravi Kumar, General Manager, Infrastructure Corporate
Group, IDBI Bank
• David Mayo, Associate Director, AECOM, Australia
• Phuntsok Wangyal, Vice-President, SBI Capital
• Plus Q&A
IMPROVING PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Questions/Topics:
• How can we improve project implementation/management?
What are the best practices in hydro project management?
• How can we ensure that projects do not have cost
or time over-runs?
• Presentation by David Birch, Regional Managing Director,
Halcrow Consulting
• plus Q&A
IMPROVING PLANT PERFORMANCE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Questions/Topics:
• How can we improve hydro plant performance? (strategies/approaches/solutions)
• What are the best O&M practices/solutions? What
are the best R&M strategies/solutions? (case histories)
• What are the promising and relevant new technologies?
• What are the key benefits and challenges presented
by these technologies?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• C.K. Jain, Head, Hydro Product Engineer Development,
Alstom Projects India on “Medium range francis turbine”
• Amit Khare, Senior Design Engineer, BHEL on “R&M”
• Plus Q&A
PROJECT SHOWCASE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the noteworthy hydro projects (commissioned
or under development)? What are their salient features?
• What can we learn from their development and implementation?
Presentations on (in alphabetic order):
• D. P. Goyal, Managing Director, Jaypee Karcham Hydro
Corporation on “Karcham Wangtoo” project
• Ashok Kumar, General Manager, Civil, NEEPCO on “Kameng”
project
• Janesh Sahni, Chief Engineer, Civil, NHPC on “Subansiri”
project
• Dinesh S, Engineer, Teesta Urja Limited on “Teesta
Urja” project
• Venkata Rajam, Chief Engineer, Electricity Projects,
AP Genco on “Priyadarshini Jurala” project
• Plus Q&A
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