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WELCOME REMARKS
• Welcome Remarks/presentation by Kavita Sinha, Senior
Vice-President, India Infrastructure Publishing
KEY TRENDS & OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What have been the key trends in the solar power
sector in India?
• What are the key issues and challenges?
• What is the future outlook of the sector?
• Presentation by India Infrastructure Research
WORD FROM SPONSOR
• Joint presentation by Shivanand Nimbargi, Regional
Vice-President, Global Power Sales, India , Alstom, and
Carlos F. Aguilar, Senior Vice-President, Project Execution
and International Development, BrightSource Energy
KEYNOTE SESSION: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the perspectives of the key manufacturers
and developers in solar PV and CSP space?
• What have been the key recent developments and what
are the plans of a few of the key players?
• What are the new opportunities and challenges in
scaling up the Indian solar industry?
• What steps are being taken or need to be taken to
take advantage of the opportunities and address the challenges?
Brief remarks/presentations and interaction amongst (in
alphabetic order):
• Dr Tariq Alam, Chief Executive Officer, Punj Lloyd
Renewables
• Siddhartha Mathur, Director, Business Development
and Strategy, Solar, Acme
• Vishwesh Palekar, Business Head, Mahindra Solar Cleantech
Ventures
• Shiv Shukla, President, Abengoa Solar India and,
President and CEO, Abener Engineering
• Sanjay Varghese, Chief Operating Officer, Solar Farm
Business, Lanco Solar
• Plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: VIEW FROM STATES
Questions/Topics:
• What are the plans and perspectives of some of the
leading states in the solar power sector?
• What have been the recent successes and milestones?
• What are some of the new initiatives planned or underway
that will help drive investments in solar in their state?
• Presentation by M.M. Vijayvergia, Director, Technical,
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited
• plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the government's plans and perspective with
regard to solar power?
• What is the role of solar power within the overall
context of the long-term energy strategy?
• What measures are being planned by the government
to encourage investments in solar manufacturing?
• Keynote address by Deepak Gupta, Secretary, Ministry
of New and Renewable Energy
• plus Q&A
GRID INTERCONNECTION –TECHNOLOGY, BoS, QUALITY
- I
Questions/Topics:
• What are the challenges and solutions to grid interconnection
and how can technology help?
• What are the quality issues in solar power and how
can developers/ manufacturers address these?
• What are some of the quality and technology issues
associated with balance of system (BoS) in solar plants?
• Presentation by Vivek Ramachandra, Vice President
and Head of Power Generation, ABB India
• plus Q&A
LEVERAGING INVESTMENT
Questions/Topics:
• What are the opportunities and risks that the financiers
perceive in the Indian solar power industry?
• What have been the recent initiatives to mitigate
risks?
• What are the different options for the industry to
meet its funding requirements?
Remarks by and interaction amongst: (in alphabetic order)
• Vivek Mehra, Managing Director, Sustainable Investment
Banking, YES Bank
• Vishwesh Palekar, Business Head, Mahindra Solar Cleantech
Ventures
• Mayuresh Patange, Senior Vice President, Credit,
IDFC
• Phuntsok Wangyal, Vice-President, Project Advisory
and Structured Finance, SBI Capital Markets
• Plus Q&A
GRID INTERCONNECTION –TECHNOLOGY, BoS, QUALITY
- II
Questions/Topics:
• What are the challenges and solutions to grid interconnection
and how can technology help?
• What are the quality issues in solar power and how
can developers/ manufacturers address these?
• What are some of the quality and technology issues
associated with balance of system (BoS) in solar plants?
• Presentation by Srinivas Chakravarthy, Country Head,
Industrial Services, TUV Rheinland
• plus Q&A
DEVELOPMENTS IN OFF-GRID SOLAR
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the experience so far in the off-grid
solar segment?
• Which are some of the most successful business models
in off-grid applications?
• What needs to be done to scale up these projects?
• Presentation by Balwant Joshi, Managing Partner,
ABPS Infrastructure Advisory
• plus Q&A
SPECIAL SESSION: UPDATE ON JNNSM
Questions/Topics:
• What is the current status of the projects allotted
under the first phase of the JNNSM?
• What has been the experience of the project allotters
capacity is expected to be commissioned by the end of the
year?
• What can the industry expect from JNNSM Phase II?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• Anil Agrawal, CEO, NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited
• Dr Bharat Bhargava, Director, Ministry of New and
Renewable Energy
• Dr Ashvini Kumar, Director, Ministry of New and Renewable
Energy
• Plus Q&A
OPPORTUNITIES IN THE TELECOM SECTOR
Questions/Topics:
• What are the plans and perspectives of some of the
key telecom operators/tower companies that provide opportunities
for solar solutions?
• What has been their experience so far with solar
energy?
• What are their expectations from solar solution providers?
• Presentation by Sairam Prasad, Chief Technology
Officer, Bharti Infratel
• plus Q&A
PROJECT SHOWCASE
Questions/Topics:
• Which are some of the key recently completed projects?
• What are their key characteristics?
• What has been their operational and technical performance?
• What lessons can be learned from these projects for
the future of the solar industry?
Presentations by: (in alphabetic order)
• Arunabha Basu, Vice-President, Technology and Systems,
NDPL “Rooftop Solar Project”
• Venu Birappa, Executive Engineer, Commerce, GETCO
on “Gujarat Solar Power Park Project”
• Deepak Gadhia, Chairman, Gehrlicher Solar India on
“EPC Experience in MW Scale SPV Park”
• Sylvie Lekieffre, Director, Solar Business Development,
Alstom and Carlos F. Aguilar, Senior Vice-President, Project
Execution and International Development, BrightSource Energy
on “Ivanpah Project”
• Vijay Patil, Head, Engineering, and Manjeet Sahdev,
Head, R& D, Solar Group, Reliance Industries on “5
MW Solar PV Power Project at Khinswar, Rajasthan”
• Plus Q&A
VALEDICTORY SESSION: INTERACTION WITH JOINT SECRETARY,
MNRE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the initiatives being planned by the ministry
for bringing in advanced solar technology into the country?
• What steps are being taken by the ministry to address
issues related to technology and finance risk perception
in solar projects?
• What are the ministry’s expectations from the
industry in scaling up the sector’s contribution?
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