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WELCOME PRESENTATION
• Welcome presentation by Alok Brara, Publisher, Power
Line
KEY TRENDS AND OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What are the trends in wind power development in
India and globally?
• What are the key drivers leading to higher annual
capacity addition? What are the capacity addition and future
investment plans of other leading wind power countries?
• What are the new key developments in technology globally?
• What can Indian manufacturers do to capture a larger
share of the global market? What is the future outlook for
the sector?
• Presentation by Anish De, Chief Executive Officer,
Mercados EMI Asia
• plus Q&A
KEYNOTE SESSION: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What are the plans and perspectives of key wind industry
players in India?
• What are the expectations in terms of market growth,
technology trends, etc.?
• What steps should the industry and government take
to ensure a higher growth trajectory for the sector?
Panel discussion amongst:
• N. Ramani, President, Wind, Orient Green Power Company
via video
• Chintan Shah, Vice-President and Head, Strategic
Business Development, Suzlon
• Dinesh Kumar, Head, Wind IPP, ReNew Wind Power
• Plus Q&A
SPECIAL SESSION: POLICY ROADMAP
Questions/Topics:
• What are the recommendations for the fine tuning
of policies, given the uncertainty beyond 2012?
• What are the likely implications of introducing the
direct tax code?
• What new policy initiatives may be required for attracting
new investments and fuelling growth of the wind power sector?
• Special Address by Dilip Nigam, Director, Ministry
of New and Renewable Energy
• plus Q&A via video
GRID INTEGRATION
Questions/Topics:
• What are the challenges with respect to grid integration
of wind power?
• What are the state transmission utilities doing to
ensure effective grid connectivity of wind power?
• What is the role of IT and smart grid initiatives
in this regards?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• Venu Birappa, Executive Engineer, Commerce, Gujarat
Energy Transmission Corporation
• C. Kaliaperumal, Superintending Engineer, Load Despatch
and Grid Operation, SLDC, TANTRANSCO
• Plus Q&A
SPOTLIGHT ON RECS
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the experience with regard to REC trading
so far?
• What steps are needed to strengthen the REC market?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• Minaxi Garg, Deputy General Manager, NLDC, Power
System Operation Corporation
• Prabhajit Sarkar, Vice-President and Head, Business
Development, Power Exchange India Limited
• Plus Q&A
FOCUS ON FINANCING
Questions/Topics:
• What is the general investor outlook towards the
wind power sector in India?
• What are the various funding options (equity, debt,
carbon funds, etc.) and how sustainable are they?
• What has been the financier’s experience so
far?
• What are the expectations of investors/financiers
from the government and the industry?
Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• Ranajit Banerjee, Co-Head, Project Finance, Investment
Banking Group, HDFC
• Manav Futnani, Associate Director, Project and Export
Finance and Energy Resources Group, HSBC
• Srinivas Karra, Director, Project Finance, IDFC
• Naresh Mistry, Assistant Vice-President, SBI Capital
Markets
• Raghuveer Y. Sharma, Chief Investment Officer, Infrastructure
and National Resources, International Finance Corporation
• Plus Q&A
FORECASTING AND SCHEDULING
Questions/Topics:
• What is the role of reliable forecasting and scheduling
wind power?
• Which forecasting models/tools are being used to
make wind power scheduling easier? What are the accuracy
levels of these models/tools?
• What new techniques/initiatives are likely to emerge
for facilitating accurate forecasting and for storage of
wind power?
• Presentation by C.R. Anbalagan, Director, Business
Development, 3WTier India
• plus Q&A
C-WET PERSPECTIVE
Questions/Topics:
• What is the wind resource potential in India? What
are the new emerging wind sites that will witness increased
activity in the coming years?
• What is the off-shore wind potential and how can
it be leveraged to meet the growing clean energy targets?
• What steps are necessary to overcome the challenges
faced in off-shore wind power development?
• Presentation by Rajesh Katyal, Scientist ‘E’and
Unit Chief, R&D, Centre for Wind Energy Technology
• plus Q&A
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
Questions/Topics:
• What have been the latest technological advancements
for ensuring optimal wind power generation even for low
wind states?
• What has been the impact of these changes on wind
generation and project economics?
• What are the new cutting-edge technologies in the
pipeline, particularly in off-shore wind turbine technology?
• Presentation by Gaurav Gandhi, Assistant General
Manager, Suzlon Energy
• plus Q&A
REGULATORY EXPERIENCE
Questions/Topics:
• What has been the regulatory experience with regard
to wind power development and generation?
• What has been the regulator’s experience with
RECs and the Indian Electricity Grid Code?
• What are the upcoming and expected new regulatory
developments?
• What more needs to be done by regulators to ensure
that wind power plays its due role in the country’s
power mix?
• Baseline presentation by Ajit Pandit, Director,
ABPS Infrastructure Advisory
Panel discussion amongst (in alphabetic order):
• S. Nagalsamy, Member, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission
• Pravinbhai Patel, Member, Technical, Gujarat Electricity
Regulatory Commission
• Plus Q&A
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