DAY I

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Session 1      : Global Best Practices and India
Session Chair  : G M Pillai, Director General, WISE                        

Global  regulatory best practices for promotion of RE- based generation 

Dr Benjamin K. Sovacool, Asst. Professor Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore

Renewable Energy and Regulation in India : History and overview

Mahesh Vipradas, Head, Regulatory Affairs, Synergy Global, New Delhi

National review of implementation  of ERC orders

Prashant Joshi, Chief Manager, TATA Power

Session 2            :  RE technology development: State of Art
Session Chair    :  A Velayutham, Former Member, MERC

Grid Connected RE (PV and CSP): Advances in Technology & market trends

Pradip Vesvikar, Sr. Fellow and Head, Centre for Solar Energy, WISE

Grid Connected RE (Wind ) : Advances in Technology & market trends

Rajendra Kharul, Senior Fellow and Head Centre for Wind Power , WISE

R.E. technologies: Cost of Generation & Grid Parity

G N Kamath, Joint Director, Weizmann India, Mumbai

Session 3          : Indian Regulators Forum
Session Chair       : Mr. B.K. Das, Chairperson, OERC

Regulatory interventions for promoting wind power projects in Maharashtra

V P Raja, Chairman, MERC

Regulatory interventions for promoting  grid connected Solar power projects in Gujarat

Pravinbhai Patel , Member (T), GERC

Regulatory interventions for promoting  SHP projects in Uttarakhand

Anand Kumar, Member (T), UERC

Regulatory interventions for promoting  Biomass based power projects in Haryana

Tejsingh Tewatia, Member, HERC

Session 4[A]:   RE connectivity and transmission- issues and solutions to  successful deployment of RE in India
Session Chairman :   C S Sharma, Member (Eco), MPERC

Smart Grids for Renewables

C N Raghupathi, Vice President, Infosys

Grid Connectivity and intra / inter state transmission of  R.E.: Issues in India 

Dr R Nagaraja, MD, Power Research Development consultants Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore

Grid connectivity standards / Grid codes and transmission of  RE - Global best practices

S P Kumar, Chief Manager (SRC&S), POWERGRID SRLDC

Grid planning /management for integration of RE (Tamil Nadu case study)

B Jeyaraman, Former Member (Tech), TNERC

Session 4[B]  :  RE based  Micro generation and Regulation
Session Chair :  S P Gon Chaudhuri, MD, West Bengal Green Power Corporation

Potential for micro generation and off-grid hybrid systems in India

P Ravindranath, Director, Unitron Energy Systems, Pune

Global best practices in RE based micro generation & way forward for India (RPS, Net metering etc…)

K P Sukumaran, Former Advisor, MNRE,  New Delhi

Metering and  interconnectivity of roof top  solar PV systems  with the Grid

Alok Gupta , Chief Engineer (DP &D), Central Electricity Authority

Development of Micro-grid  using combination of different RE technologies

Prof. S A Khaparde, IIT Powai, Mumbai 

DAY II

Session 5     : Special Session on Wind Power Regulation
Session Chair : Ajai Vikram Singh, Former Secretary, MNRE and Defence

Wind: Towards 5000 MW Annual Market by 2015

D V Giri, Chairman, IWTMA

Wind Power Feed-in-tariff: Global Experience and lessons for India (separate tariff for Offshore, state – specific issues, Re-powering   etc.)

Charudatta Palekar,Principal Consultant, PWC

Session 6      : Role of Regulators in facilitating RE objectives in NAPCC
Session Chair  : V Subramanian, Former Secretary, MNRE and Secretary General, INWEA

NAPCC and National Solar Mission Objectives and Targets

V Subramanian, Former Secretary, MNRE and Secretary General, INWEA

New Policy and regulatory framework for achieving the NAAPCC & solar mission objectives

Sunil Varma Marri, Program Leader (Energy Practice), IMaCS

Review of RPS implementation at state level/ Revision of state –wise RPS obligation so as to meet the NAPCC target.

Omkareshwar Pandey, Sr Consultant, PWC, Hyderabad

Introduction of REC Mechanism in India –implementation issues

Alok Kumar, IAS, Secretary, CERC

Session 7         : Multi–Stakeholder Interaction and CEO’s Forum (Panel Discussion)
Session Chair  : Debashish Majumdar, CMD, IREDA

Recent CERC initiatives and critical regulatory issues for R.E. from Industry perspective: Theme Paper

Chintan Shah, VP–Strategy and Business Development, Suzlon Energy Ltd 

Panel speakers (5 Panelists / 6 min. each)

Joseph Chaly, MD, L M Glasfiber India Pvt. Ltd.

D V Giri, Chairman, IWTMA

Rajesh Bhatt, CEO, Suntechnics Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd,

Shrenik Ghodawat, MD, Ghodawat Energy

Session 8          :  R. E. Regulation in India: The Way Forward
Session Chairman   :  Dr Pramod Deo, Chairperson,  CERC

R. E. Regulation in India – summary of the deliberations

CRA work Experience Presentation
 

Surendra Pimparkhedkar, Associate Fellow (Regulatory Affairs), WISE

Panel speakers (7 min. each)

B K Das, Chairperson, OERC

V P Raja, Chairman, MERC

Balour Singh, Director, PEDA

Dr. G. R. Bhagwatikar, VP Business Development, Ghodawat Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Bhushan Joshi, CEO, KENERSYS

Concluding remarks

Dr Pramod Deo and G M Pillai, Director General, WISE

Vote of thanks

Suhas Tendulkar, Sr Manager (HRD), WISE