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Theme-1: Energy Transition and Utility Transformation - A 360 degree in-depth review of business transformation triggered by the introduction of Smart Metering or AMI

- AMI Related Utility Transformation - Resiliency and Future Readiness - Digitalization and the Asset Health - Cloud Strategies and Roadmap for Digital Utilities

Tutors: Anant Venkateswaran, Jonathan Pettit, Randall Schmidt, Nitin Kumar, Rama Rao Bandreddi, Suhas Dhapre, Ajoy Rajani

MUMTAZ Theme-2: Next Gen Technologies for Utility Transformation - Blockchain for Utilities - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - BOTs for Utilities

Tutors: Chris Peoples, Marcus Bonner, Kartik Poddar, Lorien Gamaroff, Shrirang K Karandikar, Reena Suri

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Theme-3: Enabling Technologies in the Modern Grid - Battery Technologies for Grid Storage and E-Mobility - Vehicles Grid Integration - Energy Storage for Microgrids - Cyber Security

Tutors: Arumugam Manthiram, Arindam Maitra, Ravi Seethapathy, Girish Ghatikar, Massimiliano Claps, Faruk Kazi

DETAILED AGENDA and Profile of Tutors at APPENDIX – N

13:00 ~ 14:00 Networking Lunch (Banquet Dining)

09.00 ~ 17.00 SHAMSHER

IEC-IEEE World Smart Energy Standardization Coordination Workshop DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX – O

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THEMATIC SESSIONS Time & Venue Session Details & Speakers

09:30 ~ 11:30 ZORAWAR

INAUGURATION OF ISUW 2019 CONFERENCE Welcome Address: Reji Kumar Pillai, President, ISGF Special Addresses:

- Richard Schomberg, IEC and EDF - Pitamber Shivnani, President, Powergrid, ABB India - Sunil Wadhwa, MD & CEO, GE T&D India - Ganesh Natarajan, 5F World - Debasish U Banerjee, MD, CESC, Kolkata - Kandarp Patel, MD & CEO, Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited - Takashi Omote, ED, NEDO, Japan - Ravi P Singh, CMD (In-charge), Power Grid Corporation of India

Limited - Karin Widegren, Chairperson, ISGAN - HE Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India - HE Tomasz Kozlowski, Ambassador of the European Union to

India Inaugural Address: AK Bhalla, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Govt of India Vote of Thanks: Praveer Sinha, MD & CEO, Tata Power Company Limited

11:30 ~ 12:00 ZORAWAR

Release of Reports and Signing of Contracts/MOUs

12:00~12:30 EXHIBITION HALL

INAUGURATION OF ISUW 2019 EXHIBITION

12:30 ~ 13:30 Networking Lunch (Banquet Dining)

13:30 ~ 15:30 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Digitalization and the Digital Customer

- Virtualised Utilities - AMI and AMI related Utility Transformation - Advanced Analytics; Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - New Utility Business Models

Chair: Prakash Mhaske, Chairman, Central Electricity Authority Moderator: Richard Schomberg, EDF and IEC Speakers:

- Jonathan Pettit, Manager AMS Program, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA

- Marc Delandre, Project Director, EDF International - Amal Sinha, CEO, BSES Rajdhani* - Stefan Engelhardt, Vice President, Utilities, SAP, Germany - Nitin Rohilla, Vice President - IT, Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd - Avinash Kumar, Vice President - Sales, Smart Energy Water (and

Rui Mano, VP, Choice Technologies, Luxembourg) - SR Vijayan, AVP - Technology, Grid Automation, ABB India - Ken Haig, Senior Director, Oracle Utilities, Japan - Manu Puri, Vice President, Energy & Utilities, Accenture - Bernard Lassus, Consultant, EDF International

15:30 ~ 16:00 Networking Tea Break

16:00 ~ 18:00 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Resiliency and Future Readiness

- Flexibility in Power Systems - Grid Interactive Buildings and Campuses - Extreme Events and Grid Stability - Cyber Security for the Digital Utilities - Autonomous “X” - Cloud Strategies and Roadmap for Digital Utilities

Chair: Arun K Verma, Joint Secretary (Distribution), Ministry of Power Moderator: Ravi Seethapathy, ISGF Speakers:

- Ajeet Bajpai, Director General, NCIIPC - Laurent Karsenti, Technical Director, EDF International - Marcus Bonner, GE, USA - Prem R Kumar, CEO, BSES Yamuna - Ganpati Myneni Rao, Thomas Jefferson Lab, USA - Sanjay Banga, CEO, TPDDL - Ketan Shah, Managing Director, Accenture - Martin Hauske, Head of Energy Segment (APAC and Japan), Nokia - Nitin Kumar, Cloud Architect, CloudKrest, USA

19:00 ~ 21:30

Welcome Reception and Dinner (Open to All Speakers, Delegates and ISGF Guests)

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7th EU-INDIA Smart Grid Workshop – In collaboration with European Union DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-A

14:00 ~ 17:00 MUMTAZ

Smart Grid Pilot Projects: Presentation of Results of Successful Projects In collaboration with NEDO, Japan and National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-B

14:00 ~ 17:00 TABER

Workshop on Blockchain for Utilities In collaboration with Energy Blockchain Consortium, USA and Energy Web Foundation DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-C

14:00 ~ 17:00 SHAMSHER

Future Skills 2030 - Skilling for the Jobs in 2030 In collaboration with Indian School of Business, Skill Council for Green Jobs and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-D

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09:30 ~ 11:00 ZORAWAR

INAUGURAL PLENARY: Theme - Mainstreaming Renewables & Smart Water Distribution Welcome Address: Reji Kumar Pillai, President, ISGF Special Addresses:

- Akilur Rahman, CTO, ABB India - Mohamed Al Ta’ani, Secretary General, Arab Renewable Energy

Commission, Jordan - Megan Richards, Director for Energy Policy and International

Relations, European Commission - Praveen Kumar, Additional Secretary, MNRE - Philippe Monloubou, CEO, ENEDIS, France

Inaugural Address: S Masood Husain, Chairman, CWC and CBIP Vote of Thanks: VK Kanjlia, Treasurer, ISGF

11:00 ~ 11:30 Networking Tea Break

11:30 ~ 13:30 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Mainstreaming Renewables

- Policy and Regulatory Support for Mainstreaming Renewables - Proliferation of Prosumers and DER Impact on Distribution Grids - Community Energy - REMCs and RE Forecasting in India

Chair: Praveen Kumar, Additional Secretary, MNRE Moderator: Rahul Tongia, Founding Advisor, ISGF and Fellow, Brookings India Speakers:

- Pankaj Batra, Former Chairman, CEA - Vineet Mittal, Chairman, AVAADA - Vivek Goel, Chief Engineer, CEA - Jeffrey Skeer, Senior Programme Officer, IRENA - Benjamin Hickman, UN Environment - Puneet Munjal, Vice President, TPDDL - Anurag Srivastava, Principal Technical Investigator, UI – ASSIST;

Associate Professor, Washington State University - Mike Singh, Global Advisory Board Member, Smart Cities Council

and Caribbean Renewable Energy Council (on Video) - Shantanu Jaiswal, Head of India Research, BNEF

13:00 ~ 14:00 Networking Lunch (Banquet Dining)

14:00 ~ 16:00 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Energy Storage and Energy Storage Roadmap for India

- Battery Technologies for Grid Applications and E-Mobility - Storage Projects: International Best Practices and Lessons for India - Pilots Projects in India and Results - Manufacturing of Energy Storage Systems in India - Business Models for Energy Storage Systems in the Indian Context

and Regulatory Support - Energy Storage Roadmap for India

Chair: PC Maithani, Scientist-G, MNRE

Moderator: Ravi Seethapathy, ISGF Speakers:

- Arumugam Manthiram, Director, Texas Materials Institute, University of Texas, Austin, USA

- Rahul Walawalkar, President, IESA and Chair, Global Energy Storage Alliance

- Subir Sen, Executive Director, PGCIL - Abhishek Ranjan, VP, BSES Rajdhani - Sandip Sinha, Vice President, Renewables, ABB India - Arindam Maitra, Technical Executive, EPRI

16:00 ~ 16:30 Networking Tea Break

16:30 ~18:00 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: AMI, Communications and Advanced Analytics Chair: Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary-Power, UP* Moderator: Anant Venkateswaran, ISGF Speakers:

- Phil Beecher, Chair, Wi-SUN Alliance - Sushil Kumar, DDG, Telecom Engineering Centre - Ajoy Rajani, Senior Executive Vice President, AEML - Indrajit Das, Fluent Grid - Anchunath R, CEO, Neona Embedded Labz - S Samanta, Head-IT, TPDDL - JT Rao, CMD, winAMR Systems - Ali Hosseini, CEO, SenRa Tech - Suresh Babu, Zoho Corp WEB NMS - Dharmendra Tomar, Associate Director, Tata Communications Ltd

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Workshop on Power Markets Design – in collaboration with European Union and Florence School of Regulations DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-E

11:00 ~ 17:30 SHAMSHER

Smart Water Distribution in collaboration with CEEW DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-F

11:00 ~ 13:30 MUMTAZ

5th US-INDIA Smart Grid Workshop - in collaboration with US Department of Commerce, USAID and USTDA DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-G

14:30 ~ 17:30 MUMTAZ

Workshop on Advanced Microgrids – in collaboration with US DOE DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-H

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INAUGURAL PLENARY: Theme - Energy and Mobility Transition Welcome Address: ISGF Special Addresses:

- Shankar Venugopal, Mahindra Research - Nishant Arya, Managing Director, JBM Group - Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary, Smart Cities Mission, MoHUA - Sanjeev Kumar, CMD, MSEDCL

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11:30 ~ 13:30 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Mobility Transition in Smart Cities - Lead by Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)

- Why are Smart Cities keen to adopt e-mobility solutions? - Initiatives being undertaken by Smart Cities to implement e-mobility

projects - Key challenges faced by Smart Cities in implementing e-mobility projects - Way forward for Smart Cities in championing e-mobility

Chair: Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary, Smart Cities Mission, MoHUA Moderator: Clay Stranger, Principal, Rocky Mountain Institute, USA Speakers:

- Alok Tandon, CEO, Noida Authority* - Varsha Joshi, Commissioner, North Delhi Municipal Corporation - TS Panwar, Director, Climate Change & Energy Programme, World Wide

Fund for Nature - Narayan Nigam, MD, West Bengal Transport Corporation* - Rakhi Basu, World Bank - Saurabh Rao, Municipal Commissioner, Pune Municipal Corporation* - Takafumi Anegawa, Director of EV Promotion and President of TEPCO

Research Institute, Japan - Allen Tom Abraham, Regional Analyst, BNEF - Rohit Shrivastava, VP and Head-Buses, Tata Motors* - Vikash Mishra, Head, Electric Mobility Initiative, Shakti Sustainable

Energy Foundation - Indradip Mitra, Senior Technical Advisor, GIZ - CK Sreenath, General Manager, BESCOM - James Newcomb, MD, Rocky Mountain Institute

13:00 ~ 14:00

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14:00 ~ 16:00 ZORAWAR

Cyber Secure Energy Transition and Utility Transformation: Electric Vehicles Rollout Challenges in India

- Policy Issues: National and State Level Policies - Technology Challenges and Local Manufacturing - Wireless Charging Technology - Charging Infrastructure and Standards - Electricity Tariff for EV Charging

Chair: Sajid Mubashir, Scientist-G, DST and Chair of BIS ETD-51 for EVSE Standards Moderator: Girish Ghatikar, EPRI, USA Speakers:

- C Shikha, Managing Director, BESCOM - Rajeev Verma, Secretary Transport, Govt of NCT* - Nishant Arya, Managing Director, JBM Group - Veda Prakash Galigekere, Oak Ridge National Lab, USA - Eva Polanska, E-Mobility Project Manager, CEZ, Czech Republic - Mahesh Babu, CEO, Mahindra Electric

- Prasanna Patwardhan, Chairman, Bus Operators Confederation of India - Krishna Sharma, Director, Delta Electronics - Madhu Menon, Co-Founder & Director, RYDS

16:00 ~ 16.30

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16:30 ~ 17.30 ZORAWAR

Valedictory Session Chief Guests: Aruna Sundarajan, Secretary, Ministry of Communications* Archana Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Power* Seema Gupta, Director Operations, PGCIL*

- Distribution of Mementos to Partners and Exhibitors - Lucky Draw for Visitors to the Exhibition - Vote of Thanks and Announcement of ISUW 2020

19:30 ~ 23:30

ISGF INNOVATION AWARDS AND GALA DINNER Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi

Live Performances Hosted by: Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)

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Roundtable on Interconnection of Regional Grids in Asia: ASEAN Grid – SAARC Grid – GCC Grid DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-J

11:30 ~ 16.30 ASHOKA

Smart Gas Distribution DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-K

11:30 ~ 13:30 MUMTAZ

Roundtable on Women in Energy – the International Energy Agency in support of C3E DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-L

09:30 ~ 16:30 SHAMSHER

Presentation of Technical Papers (Select 24 Papers) DETAILED AGENDA at APPENDIX-M

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7th India-EU Smart Grids Workshop

13th March 2019 | Venue: Ashoka Hall, Manekshaw Centre |14.00 ~ 17.50

In collaboration with European Union

Time Session Details

14:00 ~ 14:30 Inauguration

Welcome Address: ISGF Special Address:

1. Matthieu Craye, European Commission DG ENER 2. C Shikha, Managing Director, BESCOM 3. Debasish Banerjee, CESC, Kolkata 4. Praveer Sinha, MD & CEO, Tata Power Company Ltd

14:30 ~ 15:30 EU – India Projects Presentations Moderator: Christophe Arnoult, Co-Moderator: Swetha Bhagwat

iELECTRIX: a project combining smart grid demonstrations in EU and Indian networks by ENEDIS and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd

o Ganesh Das, Tata Power DDL o Rémy Garaude Verdier, ENEDIS o Aastha Prashar, Tata Power DDL o Pierre-Jacques Le Quellec, ENEDIS

E-LAND: in particular its activities in India: Smart Innovation Norway and Indian partners in E-LAND project: Jitendra Nalwaya, BSES Yamuna

MUSE GRIDS: Patrick Clerens, European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE)

15:30 ~ 16:00 Presentation on new call for joint EU – India smart grid demonstration projects

Matthieu Craye, European Commission DG ENER

Arvind Kumar, Department of Science and Technology*

Smart and optimized local energy management: technological solutions and business models for cost-efficient integration of large scale distributed renewable electricity, EV, Storage etc.

16:00 ~ 17:00 Panel discussion on possibilities for new EU - India demo projects: point of view of the DSOs (5 mins each) Moderator: Christophe Arnoult, Co-Moderator: Swetha Bhagwat Short Presentations

TPDDL: Sanjay Banga

BESCOM: C Shikha

BSES Yamuna: Gaurav A Sharma

CESC: Sanjay Mukherjee

ENERGIAS DE Portugal : Ricardo Jorge Santos

CEZ : Eva Polanská

ALLIANDER: Willem Van Den Reek

ENEDIS : Rémy Garaude Verdier & Pierre-Jacques Le Quellec

17:00 ~ 17:50 Panel discussion on possibilities for new India EU demo projects: point of view of the technology and services providers (5 mins each) Short Presentations

Swedish Energy Agency: Mikael Rantil

SOCOMEC: Sumit Pundhir

TOTAL SAFT: Wasful Hasan

EASE: Patrick Clerens

VaasaETT: Thomas Mikkelsen

Odit-e : Philippe Deschamps

ETREL Slovenia : Sara Rudman

Schneider Electric : Anil Kadam

18:00 Networking Cocktails hosted by European Union at Buddha Terrace

19:30 Welcome Reception at Banquet Assembly hosted by SAP

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Dinner at Banquet Dining hosted by SAP

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Smart Grid Pilot Projects: Presentation of Results of

Successful Projects

13 March 2019 | Mumtaz, Manekshaw Center| 14:00 ~ 17:00

Hosted by NEDO, Japan | Supported by NSGM, India

Time Session Details

14:00 – 14:05 Welcome Address: ISGF

14:05 – 14:25 Special Address - Vishal Kapoor, Director (Distribution), Ministry of Power - Takashi Omote, Executive Director, New Energy and Industrial

Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

14:25 – 15:20 Successful Smart Grid Projects Chair: Ashok Sethi, COO and Executive Director, Tata Power Company Ltd* Smart Grid Projects Implemented by NEDO in Different Counties Presenters:

- EV Bus & Super Quick Charging System in Malaysia Tadashi Takei, Business Development Manager, International Sales & Contract Administration Dept., Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation

- Integrated DMS - Slovenia Shigeru Akaiwa, Project Coordinator, Smart Community Dept., New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)

15:20 – 17:15 Results of Smart Grid Projects Implemented in India Chair: Vishal Kapoor, Director, MoP Moderator: Rahul Tongia, Brookings India Presenters:

- Smart Grid Pilot Projects in India – Overview AK Mishra, Director, National Smart Grid Mission

- Smart Grid Project in Panipat Sandeep Kapoor, CTO, UHBVN

Toru Sano, Director, NEDO

- Smart Grid Project at CESC, Mysore HN Gopal Krishna, Managing Director, CESC, Mysore*

- Smart Grid Project in Tripura MS Kele, Managing Director, Tripura State Electricity Company Ltd

- Smart Grid Project in Gujrat Mahesh Singh, Managing Director, UGVCL*

- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project in Delhi Nilesh Kane, TPDDL

- Smart Grid Project in CESC, Kolkata Udayan Ganguly, CESC

- 220 kV Digital Substation of PGCIL in Chandigarh* Sunish Sukumaran, Application and Business Development Leader,

GE Grid Automation, South Asia

17:15 – 17:30 Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks Takamasa Murakami, Chief Representative, NEDO New Delhi Office

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Workshop on Blockchain for Energy Utilities

13 MARCH 2019 | Taber Hall, Manekshaw Center| 14:00 ~ 17.00

Time Session Details

14:00 – 14:10 Welcome Address by ISGF

14:10 – 14:20 Special Address - Sanoj Jha, Secretary, CERC - SK Agarwal, Member, UPERC

14:30 – 16:00 Blockchain in Energy – International Use Cases Chair: Sanoj Jha, Secretary, CERC Speakers:

Gerhard Gamperl, Director, VERBUND AG, Austria

Vinod Tiwari, Power Ledger, Australia

Lorien Gamaroff, CEO, Centbee, South Africa

Nitin Gavhane, Energy Web Foundation (EWF)

Chris Peoples, Energy Blockchain Consortium (EBC), USA Q&A

16:00 – 17.00 Panel Discussion on Potential Blockchain Projects in Indian Energy Market Chair: SK Agarwal, Member, UPERC Moderator: Reena Suri, ISGF Panelists:

PK Agarwal, Director (Market Operations), POSOCO, India

Chris Peoples, EBC, USA

Sunil Mittal, Head of Group Business Development, TPDDL, India

Yuvaraj Thanikachalam, KrypC, India

Ajoy Rajani, Senior Executive Vice President, AEML, India

Vinod Tiwari, Power Ledger, Australia Q&A

16:45 – 17:00 Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks by ISGF, EWC and EBC

Appendix – D

Workshop on Future Skills 2030

Skilling for the Jobs in 2030

13 March 2019 | Shamsher Hall, Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi | 14:00 ~

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In collaboration with Skill Council for Green Jobs,

Indian School of Business and Confederation of India Industry

Time Session Details

14:00 – 14:05 Welcome Address: ISGF

14:05 – 14:30 Special Address:

Ganesh Natarajan, 5F World

Karin Widegren, Chairperson, ISGAN

Manish Kumar, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer-NSDC*

14:30 – 15:45 The Changing Landscape of Skills in Smart Cities - Renewable Energy and Electric Mobility in India 2020 - 2030

- Skill Requirements in Renewable Energy by 2030 – International and Indian Strategies

- Technology Changes in Solar and Wind by 2030 and Impact on Skill Requirements

- Smart Cities Scenario in 2030 and the Skills Transition - Modulation in Skills for Hybrid RE Projects - Electric Mobility Scenario in 2030 from Skilling Perspective - Entrepreneurship opportunities in Electric Mobility - Identification of Parallel Sectors for Sourcing Skills for Smart Cities - Case Studies

Chair and Moderator: Praveen Saxena, CEO, Skill Council for Green Jobs Speakers:

- Chandan Chowdhury, Dean, ISB - Sandeep Goel, Indo-German Energy Programme, GIZ - Ashvini Kumar, Senior Director, TERI - Omkar Jani, Managing Director, Kanoda Systems - Kentaro Akiyama, Professor, Seijoh University - Ganesh Das, COO, Incubation Centre, TPDDL - Tanmay Bishnoi, Head – Standards and Research , Skill Council for

Green Jobs - Kishore Narang, Narnix Technolabs

15:45 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:15 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 4.0 - Transition of Jobs and Jobs Redundancy in the Era of IR 4.0

- Impact of Disruptive Technologies on Jobs: Robotics, 3D

Manufacturing, Autonomous “X”, AI, ML and Cloud Computing

- Changes in Educational Curriculum to address Skills Requirements

- Industry Role in Skilling and Creating Next Generation of Talents

- Development of Corporate Employability by Skilling Women Employees

- Leveraging Social Media and Augmented Reality for Skilling

- Case studies

Chair: Sunita Sanghi, Sr Advisor, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Moderator: Chandan Chowdhury, Dean, ISB Speakers:

- Charru Malhotra, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Public Administration

- Maneesha V Ramesh, Dean, International Programs, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

- Ummu Salma Bava, Chairperson and Jean Monnet Chair, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

- Sukanya Randhawa, AI Researcher, IBM - Subhobroto Chakroborty, Founder & Chief Digital Officer, Digital

Fellow - Sougata Roy Choudhury, Director, CII* - Manisha D Shukla, Training and Customer Service Lead, ABB India

17:15 – 17:30 Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks by ISGF

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EU – India Workshop on Power Markets Design

Power Market Regulation and Design enabling Cost-Efficient

Flexibility Options to Integrate RES

14 March 2019 | Ashoka Hall, Manekshaw Center| 11:30 ~ 17:00

In collaboration with European Union and Florence School of

Regulations (FSR)

Time Session Details

11:30 ~ 12:00 Introduction and Welcome: Reji Kumar Pillai, ISGF Special Address:

- PK Pujari, Chairman, CERC - Megan Richards, EC DG ENER - Andris Piebalgs, Florence School of Regulations

12:00 ~ 12:45 Theme 1: Functioning of Day Ahead Market in EU and India: Experiences and Way Ahead (three presentations of 15’ followed by 25’ discussions) Chair: PK Pujari, Chairman, CERC Presenters:

- India presentation on state-of-play Day Ahead Market SK Chatterjee, Joint Chief, Regulatory Affairs, CERC

- Power Exchange Operations and Day Ahead Price Discovery in India Rajesh Mediratta, Director, Business Development, IEX

- EU Presentation (state of play, examples of functioning of day ahead markets in some EU member states, challenges/barriers to optimal functioning (for instance: issue of bidding zones), what is foreseen in the new electricity market design directives/regulation that will impact on day ahead markets) Tim Schittekatte, Florence School of Regulations

Discussion & Q&A

12:45 ~ 13:30 Theme 2: Intra-Day and Balancing Markets: Experiences in EU and India and Way Ahead (two presentation of 20’ followed by 20’ discussions) Chair: Suthirtha Bhattacharjee, Chairman, WBERC* Presenters:

- India experiences with balancing/intra-day markets and way ahead Samir Saxena, General Manager, POSOCO

- EU presentation (state of play, examples of functioning of intra-day markets in some EU member states, challenges/barriers to optimal functioning, what is foreseen in the new electricity market design directives/regulation that will impact on intra-day markets) Cristian Lanfranconi, ARERA, Italy

Discussion & Q&A

13:30 ~ 14:30 LUNCH BREAK

14:30 ~ 15:30 Theme 3: Capacity Markets/Mechanisms Vs Energy-Only Markets; and Market Monitoring and Surveillance (two presentation of 20’ followed by 20’ discussions) Chair: Arbind Prasad, Chairman, JSERC Presenters:

- Options in India to ensure security of electricity supply in systems with large scale RES deployment BB Mehta, Chief Engineer, GETCO

- The approach to capacity mechanisms in the new EU electricity market regulation/directive: avoiding distortion of energy-only markets (how to maximally prevent the need for capacity mechanisms and guiding principles to implement capacity mechanisms), market monitoring and surveillance

- Price Deregulation and Scarcity Prices: potential for energy only markets to deliver investments in back-up capacity and ensure security of electricity supply Pradyumna Bhagwat, Florence School of Regulations

Discussion & Q&A

15:30 ~ 16:50 Theme 4: Value Streams and Business Case for Energy Storage: Impact of Power Market Design and Regulation (two presentation of 15’ followed by two presentation of 10’ and 30’ discussions) Chair: IS Jha, Member, CERC Presenters:

- EU Regulator Presentation (what is foreseen in new electricity market design; what is the experience in different EU countries; what are remaining challenges) Cristian Lanfranconi, ARERA, Italy

- Regulatory Options for Storage in India Mahindra Singh, Secretary, DERC

- EU Storage Association Perspective Patrick Clerens, The European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE)

- India Storage Sector Perspective Nilesh Kane, TPDDL Subir Sen, ED, PGCIL

Discussion & Q&A

16:50 ~ 17:00 Session Closure and Way Ahead FSR/CERC/EC/ISGF

Appendix – F

Smart City Water Distribution

14 March 2019 | Shamsher, Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi | 11:30 ~ 17:45

In collaboration with CEEW

Time Session Details

11:30 – 12:00 Welcome Address: VK Kanjlia, Secretary, CBIP Special Addresses:

SK Goyal, Head, NEERI

C V Dharma Rao, Advisor, National Water Mission

DP Mathuria, ED, National Mission Clean Ganga

Shiv Anant Tayal, Municipal Commissioner, Raipur Inaugural Address: S. Masood Husain, Chairman, CWC and CBIP Vote of Thanks: ISGF

12:10– 13:30 Session 1: Challenges in Water Management

Access and Availability: 24x7 Supplies to All Citizen

Tariff Rationalization

PPP and Sustainable Business models, Management Contracts

Water Governance, Corporate Approach and Private Sector Participation

Chair: S. Masood Husain, Chairman, CWC and CBIP Moderator: Ajay Pradhan, President and CEO, C2S2 Speakers:

Praveen Kumar Guru, GM, MP Jal Nigam

Sourav Daspatnaik, CEO, Swach Environment Pvt Ltd

A K Gupta, Additional Director, RCUES – Lucknow

Jagdish Kumar Bassin, Ex-Chief Scientist and Head, CSIR-NEERI Delhi Zonal Centre

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14:30 – 15:30 Session 2: Non-Revenue Water

High Non-Revenue Water: Impacts, Issues and Challenges

Challenges of Reducing Non-Revenue Water in Developing Countries

Non-Revenue Water: “Key Human Security Challenges”

Standardized Tools and Methodologies to Manage and Address Non-Revenue Water

Chair: C V Dharma Rao, Advisor, National Water Mission Moderator: Neville Bhasin, Forbes Marshall Speakers-

Nidhi Jain, Director, Fluid Robotics

Sanjoy Roy, CEO, Orange City Water Pvt Ltd

SK Goyal, Head, NEERI

Sagar Shah, Consultant, Studio Galli, Ingegneria*

15:30 – 16:30 Session-3: Securing Clean Safe and Reliable Water Supplies

Addressing Water Quality

Reusing Wastewater, Recycling and Managing Surface Water

Improving Service to the Poor Chair & Moderator: Ajay Pradhan, President and CEO, C2S2 Speakers:

Rohit Kakkar, Deputy Advisor – CPHEEO, MoHUA

Sumit K Gautam, Sr Programme Lead, CEEW

NP Nikhil, Co-founder, Genrobotics Innovations, India

Major Manik M Jolly SM, Founder and CEO, G.R.I.D

Sukanya Randhawa, AI Researcher at IBM and Co-creator of GangaWatch App

16:30 – 17:30 Session- 4: Asset Management: Digitalization of Water Assets

Quality Monitoring in the Entire System: Origin to Consumption

Data from IoT Devices for Monitoring and Controlling

Smart City Data Management- Use Cases Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics

Chairperson: Asha Lakhra, Mayor, Ranchi Moderator: Karthik Ganesan, Research Fellow, CEEW Speakers:

Rishi Sharma, Co-founder and CEO, Faclon Labs

Wayne Van Eyk, Solutions Director – JAPAC, Oracle Utilities

Ankur Mehta, Environmental Data Scientist, Oizom Instruments

Behzad Bayat Co-founder, Microbotics, Switzerland (on Video)

17:30 – 17:45 Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks by CEEW and ISGF

Appendix – G

5th US - INDIA Smart Grid Workshop

14 March 2019 | Mumtaz Hall, Manekshaw Center| 11:00 ~ 13:30

In collaboration with US Department of Commerce, US Agency for

International Development (USAID) and US Trade and Development Agency

(USTDA)

Time Session Details

11:00 – 11:30 Welcome Address: ISGF Special Address:

- Dinah McDougall, Commercial Officer, Embassy of USA - Michael Satin, Director-Office of Clean Energy and Environment,

USAID, India - Saurabh Kumar, Managing Director, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd - Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power Company Limited

11:30 – 12:30 Private Sector Participation in Power Distribution Chair: Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power Company Limited Moderator: Gopal Saxena, Director, BSES Rajdhani and BSES Yamuna Panelists:

Saurabh Kumar, Managing Director, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd

C Shikha, Managing Director, Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd

Rajib Das, Deputy General Manager, Planning, CESC, Kolkata

Vinay Dixit, National Manager, Itron

Jayant Kumar, Senior Director, GE USA

12:30 – 13:30 The Value of Smart Infrastructure Chair: Vishal Kapoor, Director (Distribution), Ministry of Power Moderator: Rish Ghatikar, Senior Program Manager, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Panelists:

Sunil Kumar Wadhwa, Managing Director, GE T&D India Ltd

Soumya Prasad Garnaik, Chief General Manager-Technical, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd

Ken Haig, Senior Director Regulatory Affairs - JAPAC, Oracle

Aditya Trivedi, Director Business Development, AES Corporation

Rahul Nargotra, Vice President, Sales, Asia Pacific, Trilliant Holdings

Apurva Chaturvedi, Sr Clean Energy Specialist, USAID

13:30 – 13:40 Concluding Session and Next Steps

13:40 – 14:30 Networking Lunch

Appendix – H

Workshop on Advanced Microgrids

14 March 2019 | Venue: Mumtaz Hall, Manekshaw Centre |14.30 ~ 17.30

In collaboration with US Department of Energy

Time Session Details

14:30 - 14:45 Inauguration of the Workshop Welcome Address: ISGF Special Address:

- Anurag Srivastava, Principal Technical Investigator, UI – ASSIST, Associate Professor, Washington State University (on behalf of USDOE)

- JK Jethani, Scientist-E, MNRE

14:45 – 15:30 Advanced Microgrids Systems (AMS): Capabilities - Define, Differentiate, Describe Key Assets, Market Segments and

Applications - “System of Systems”: Layered Controls/Communications (Primary,

Secondary, Tertiary) - Grid Compatible and Interactive Microgrids: Integrating Microgrid

Energy Management Systems, DERMs and Distribution Management Systems

- Clustering: Networked Microgrids, Local Energy Networks (Changing the Parameters of Energy/Power Sharing)

- Intelligent Energy Management and Community Resource-Efficient Integration

Chair: KK Mishra, Director, Ministry of Power, India* Moderator: Larisa Dobriansky, Business and Regulatory Innovations, General MicroGrids Keynote Speakers:

- Anurag Srivastava, Principal Technical Investigator, UI – ASSIST; Associate Professor, Washington State University

- Arindam Maitra, Technical Executive, EPRI (Research, Pilots)

Discussants: - K Raja Bapaiah, CMD, APEDCL - Ganesh Das, COO, Incubation Centre, TPDDL - Abhishek Ranjan, Head, Renewable and DSM Initiatives, BSES Rajdhani - Jayant Kumar, Senior Director, GE USA - JK Jethani, Scientist-E, MNRE

15:30 – 16:00 Role of AMS in Modernizing the Distribution Grid:

In US Grid Modernization Anurag Srivastava, UI – ASSIST (USDOE GMI)

Drivers and Barriers Jayant Kumar, Senior Director, GE USA Prithpal Khajuria, Segment Lead, Electric Power Industry, Intel

India’s Grid Modernization Program Vivek Goel, Chief Engineer, CEA

16:00 – 16:30 Developing New Tools and Methods to Support AMS to the Grid and Communities US Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium and Multi-Year Plan: Tools, Methods and Demonstrations for AMS - Testing, Measuring and Validating AMS Capabilities/Performance; Developing Grid-Compatible, Interactive AMS; Integrating DMS, DERMs, Microgrid Energy Management Systems Speakers:

- Ravindra Singh, Principal Distribution Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory

- Arindam Maitra, Technical Executive, EPRI

16:30 – 17:00 Shaping Grid /Microgrid Demonstrations; Opportunities for Collaboration

Cost-Effective Distributed Resource Control and Optimization

Grid – Microgrid Interactions and Microgrid Protection Protocols

Grid and Community Infrastructure Resilience

Market Development, Products and Services (Wholesale and Retail)

Smart and Sustainable Community Growth and Development/ Consumer Engagement (Energy Sharing Economies)

Chair: AK Mishra, Director, NSGM

Moderator: Jayant Kumar, Senior Director, GE

Discussants: - Anurag Srivastava, Principal Technical Investigator, UI – ASSIST - Arindam Maitra, Technical Executive, EPRI - Ravinda Singh, Principal Distribution Engineer, ANL - Prithpal Khajuria, Segment Lead, Electric Power Industry, Intel - Larisa Dobriansky, Business and Regulatory, General MicroGrids - MM Nayak, CMD, APSPDCL - Paresh Bhatt, Chief - New Business Services, Tata Power Company

Limited, Mumbai - NP Padhy, Professor, IIT Roorkee - Sandip Sinha, Vice President, Renewables, ABB India

17:00 – 17:30 Conclusion and Next Steps

Appendix – I

2nd France – India Smart Grid Workshop on

Digitalization of the Grid, E-mobility and Energy Storage

14 March 2019 | Taber Hall, Manekshaw Center| 14:00 ~ 17:30

In collaboration with Think SmartGrid

Time Session Details

14:00 – 14:45 Inaugural Session Welcome Address: Think SmartGrid France and ISGF Keynote Address: Philippe Monloubou, Vice President of Think Smartgrids, Chair of the Board of ENEDIS Inaugural Address: Jean-Marc Fenet, Minister-Counsellor, Head of the Regional Economic Department “India and South Asia”

14: 45 – 15:45 Energy Storage and Electric Mobility Chair: C Shikha, MD, BESCOM Moderator: Valerie Anne Lencznar, MD, Think SmartGrid Presenters:

- Microgrid and Management of Storage in Microgrid: Anil Kadam, General Manager, Head Smart Utilities and Lead Solution Architect Schneider Electric

- The Ringo Project, RTE: Maïte Jaureguy-Naudin, Head of the e-Mobility Program at RTE

- Indian projects linked to EV: Philippe Montarnal, Nuclear Counsellor to the French Ambassador, French Alternative and Atomic Energy Commission

- Energy Storage Roadmap for CESC’s Distribution System: Rajib Das, Deputy General Manager, Planning, CESC, Kolkata

15: 45 – 17:00 Digitalization of Grid Chair: MS Kele, CMD, Tripura State Electricity Corporation Ltd Moderator: Anant Venkateswaran, ISGF Presenters:

- Digitalization: Tendencies in the European Utilities: David Deboudt, Director, Energy and Utilities Sector, PwC France

- Smart Metering Project by EESL: Antoine Jourdain, CTO, ENEDIS - Utilities’ Digitalization: Nitin Bhate, Digital leader, GE India

and Deepak Pandey, Operations Leader GE Software Solutions - Self-healing Networks: Anil Kadam, General Manager, Schneider Electric - The Power of Analytics-Improving Grid Operations and Maintenance;

and Renewable Integration: Paul Da Cruz, Global Head of Business Development, Energy and Utilities and Muralidharan Ramachandran, Director ATOS India

- The Strategy of Financial Interventions with a focus on Select Projects: Nicolas Fornage, Director, AFD India

- European Project: Nabil Sahri, VP and Business Development Director, Sagemcom

- Indian Project: Gaurav A Sharma, BSES Yamuna

17:00 – 17:30 Closing Remarks and Next Steps – Think SmartGrids and ISGF

Appendix – J

Roundtable on Interconnection of Regional Grids in Asia:

ASEAN Grid – SAARC/BIMSTEC Grid – GCC Grid 15 March 2019 | Taber Hall, Manekshaw Center| 11:00 ~ 16:30

Time Session Details

11:00 – 12:15

Inaugural Session

Welcome Address: ISGF

Special Address:

Han Thein Kyaw, Director Development Division, BIMSTEC Secretariat

H.E. Engr. Shaikh Nawaf Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of GCC Interconnection Authority, CEO of Electricity and Water Authority – Bahrain

N Venu, Senior Group Vice President, South Asia, Middle East & Africa, Power Grids Division, ABB

Ghanashyam Prasad, Chief Engineer, Ministry of Power, India

Ravi P Singh, CMD (In charge), PGCIL, India

Inaugural Address: Vinod K Jacob, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs India

Vote of Thanks: ISGF

12:15 – 13:30 Group Photograph followed by Lunch

13:30 – 15:30 Session-1: Rationale for Interconnection of Regional Grids - Role of Interconnectors in Enhancing Economic Growth in the Three

Regions - Status of Interconnections in ASEAN, SAARC/BIMSTEC and GCC regions - Technology Options for Regional Interconnections - Benefits and challenges in achieving interconnectivity in the ASEAN,

SAARC/BIMSTEC and GCC Grids

Chair: Vinod K Jacob, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs India

Theme Presentation: SK Ray, ISGF

Presentation on Technologies for Grid Interconnection: N Venu, Senior Group Vice President, South Asia, Middle East & Africa, Power Grids Division, ABB

Discussion Panel: - H.E. Engr. Mohammad Juma Rashed Binjarsh Al Falasi, Member of the

Board of GCC Interconnection Authority, Undersecretary – Department of Energy – Abu Dhabi – UAE

- Ravi P Singh, CMD (In charge), PGCIL, India - Chanapan Kongnam, Chief, Renewable Energy and Digital Utility

Business Development Department, EGAT, Thailand - Sanjay Banga, CEO, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd., India - Ahmed Ali Ebrahim Saeed, CEO of GCC Interconnection Authority,

Bahrain

- H.E. Dr. Matar Hamed Al-Neyadi, Member of the Board of GCC Interconnection Authority, Undersecretary – Ministry of Energy – United Arab Emirates

- Jyoti Parikh, Executive Director, IRADe, India - R. N. Sen, ex-Chairman, WBERC, India - Rajiv Mishra, Director, PTC India Ltd - SDW Gunawardana, General Manager, Ceylon Electricity Board * - N Venu, Senior Group Vice President, South Asia, Middle East & Africa,

Power Grids Division, ABB - Ghanashyam Prasad, Chief Engineer, Ministry of Power, India - Ugyen, Chief Engineer, Department of Hydropower and Power Systems,

MOEA, Bhutan - Subir Sen, Executive Director, PGCIL, India - Natjaree Sripetch, Chief, Telecommunication and Transmission System

Business Development Department, EGAT, Thailand - Mariam Ali Mansoori, Electrical Engineer, Ministry of Energy, United

Arab Emirates - Pamimpin Andreas Timothy, PT Prakarsa Ekatama, Engineer Manager,

Indonesia - Nishant Bhardwaj, Energy Adviser, DFID India, British High Commission - Rohit Mittal, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank - Pradeep Perera, Principal Energy Specialist, ADB - Monali Zeya Hazra, Regional Program Manager, USAID and SARI/E

Country Coordinator, India - Adritha Subbiah, Energy and Green Growth Analyst, DFID India, British

High Commission - BP Singh, Ex-Member, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission - Harry Dhaul, Director General, IPPAI - BB Mehta, Chief Engineer, (SLDC), GETCO - Anurag Mishra, Sr Clean Energy Specialist, USAID - Wissarut Yuttachai, Business Development Engineer, Energy Storage

System Business Section, EGAT, Thailand - Fatimah Habib Al Saffar, Executive Affairs of Supervision and

Legislation, Ministry of Energy, United Arab Emirates - Surisa Sangdee, Business Development Engineer, Energy Storage

System Business Section, EGAT, Thailand - Prach Jheansathawong, Engineer, Corporate Planning Division, EGAT,

Thailand - Anton Junaidi, Manager of Transmission, PLN P3B (Transmission and

Load Dispatching Centre - Sumatera), PT PLN, Indonesia - Jainul Arifin, Supervisor Operation Real Time, PT PLN, Indonesia

15:30 – 16:30 Session 2: Way Forward

Identification of Potential Interconnections among Three Regions

Feasibility Study and Roadmap for achieving interconnectivity of the ASEAN, SAARC/BIMSTEC and GCC Grids

Open Forum moderated by ISGF

Appendix – K

Session on Smart City Gas Distribution

15 March 2019 | Ashoka Hall, Manekshaw Centre|11:30 ~ 17:30

In collaboration with Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL),

GAIL (India) Ltd and Natural Gas Society (NGS)

Time Session Details

11:30 – 12:00 Inauguration of Smart City Gas Distribution Session Welcome Address: ISGF Special Addresses:

- ES Ranganathan, Managing Director, IGL - BC Tripathi, Chairman and Managing Director, GAIL*

Vote of Thanks: Natural Gas Society (NGS)

12:30 – 13:15 Policy and Regulatory Support

Cooperation amongst UTILITIES (Electricity, Gas and Water) in a Smart City

o Collective Voice with Regulators and Municipal Authorities o Share Training and Capacity Building Resources o Share Success Stories and Failures

Sharing of Digital Assets amongst UTILITIES (Electricity, Gas and Water) o Common Billing and Collection System o Sharing of GIS Maps o Sharing of Last Mile Communication Infrastructure for

Automation and Smart Metering o Common Call Centre for All Services o Common Data Centre for All UTILITIES

Chair and Moderator: Vivek Joshi, NGS Speakers:

ES Ranganathan, Managing Director, IGL*

Sanjay Banga, CEO, TPDDL

Asha Lakhra, Mayor, Ranchi

Mahindra Singh, Secretary, DERC

Hardeep Rai, CEO, Think Gas Distribution Pvt Ltd

13:15 – 14:00 NETWORKING LUNCH

14:00 – 15:00 Natural Gas - Demand and Supply Scenario

Outlook of Natural Gas and Future Trends

Gas Availability, Network Issues and City Gas Distribution Trends

Emerging Developments in the Natural Gas Vehicle Market

Challenges: Gas Distribution Loss and Waste Minimization

Chair and Moderator: VC Chittoda, Natural Gas Society Speakers:

Sushil Kumar, General Manager, GAIL

Rahul Bharati, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Maruti*

Jiledar, MD, Green Gas Ltd

Ravi Aggarwal, MD, Rajasthan Gas Ltd

Amit Mathur, Additional General Manager, IGL

15:00 – 16:00 New Technologies, Innovations and Trends in City Gas Distribution

SCADA and GIS

Digitalization: Smart Metering, Meter Data Management, Analytics and Dash Boards, IT and OT Convergence

Cyber Security

Bio–CNG

Fast Filling Dispensers, Modular and Mobile CNG Stations Chair and Moderator: Raman Srivastava, CGM, IGL Speakers:

AM Tambekar, MD, MNGL

SK Agarwal, CGM, GAIL

Abhijeet Mukherjee, MGL

Randeep Agarwal, APLNG Technical Manager, Australia Pacific LNG

Dharmender Tomar, Tata Communications Ltd

Avinash Kumar, Vice President, Sales, Smart Energy Water

Balu Ramasamy, Master Principal Solution Consultant, Oracle Utilities

Anupam Garg, Industry Business Architect, Utilities, SAP

Kush Mishra, CTO, Senra Tech Pvt Ltd

16:00 – 16:15 Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks by ISGF

Appendix – L

Roundtable on Women in Energy

Enhancing Women’s Role in Indian Energy Sector

15 March 2019 | Mumtaz, Manekshaw Center| 11.30 ~ 13.30

In collaboration with International Energy Agency in support of C3E Initiative

Time Session Details

11:30 - 11:45 Inaugural Session Welcome Remarks and Context Setting: Reena Suri, ISGF Keynote Address:

- Seema Gupta, Director Operations, PGCIL

- Karin Widegren, Chairperson, ISGAN

11:45 – 11:55 Presentation on the Clean Energy Education Empowerment Program (C3E TCP) and Equal by 30 Campaign: Astha Gupta, IEA

11:55 – 12:00 Women working in the rooftop solar sector - A look at India’s transition to clean energy: CEEW-IEA Study Outcomes

12:00 - 12:30 Improving Knowledge and Data on the Role of Women in the Power/Energy Sector Chair: Seema Gupta, Director Operations, PGCIL Moderator: Soma Banerjee, Executive Director-Energy and Infrastructure, CII Keynote Speakers:

- Seema Saxena, Chief Engineer, CEA - Madhura Joshi, Energy Access and Climate Policy Specialist, NRDC - Mini Govindan, TERI - Praveen Saxena, CEO, SCGJ

Moderated Discussion with Key Stakeholders

12.30 – 13.15 Targeted Action and Policies to Increase Women’s Participation and Achieve Gender Equality – Lessons Learned Among Utilities to Attract, Maintain and Promote Women Chair: Anjuli Chandra, Member, Punjab Electricity Regulatory Commission Moderator: Disha Banerjee, Smart Power Presenters:

- C Shikha, Managing Director, BESCOM - Palka Sahni, Executive Director, Power finance Corporation - Renu Antony, Head, BSES Rajdhani* - Mandeep Kaur, GIZ

Moderated Discussion with Key Stakeholders

13:15 – 13:30 Closing remarks

Appendix - M

India Smart Utility Week 2019 – Technical Paper

Presentation Session 15 March 2019 | Shamsher Hall, Manekshaw Center| 09.30 ~ 17.30

Time Session Details

09:30 ~ 09:45 Welcome by ISGF

THEME 1: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES Chair: Suhas Dhapare

09:45 ~ 10:00 Stop “Rooftop Solar Projects with Net-Metering” switch to “Virtual Rooftop Solar Power Projects”

Ajay Chandak, PRINCE, Suman Foundation, Mumbai

10:15 ~ 10:30 Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) based Real Time Controlled Islanding for Renewable Integration

Rahul Iyer, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai

10:30 ~ 10:45 Distributed Optimization of Standalone PV Components in Microgrid

Alok Kumar, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

10:45 ~ 11:00 Flexible Generation and Load for Large Integration of Renewable Generation into the Grid

Rishika Sharan, Central Electricity Authority (CEA)

11:00 ~ 11:15 Pumped Hydro Storage Technology as Energy Storage and Grid Management Element for Renewable Energy Integration in Karnataka

Nagarjun Y, Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL)

11:15 ~ 11:30 TEA BREAK

11:30 ~ 11:45 Energy Storage Technologies: Past, Present and Future Pruthiraj Swain, ABB India Limited

11:45 ~ 12:00 Design and Development of PV/FC based Integrated Multilevel Inverter for Smart Grid

P.S.Suvetha, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai

THEME 2: DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS and TECHNOLOGY TRENDS Chair: Ajoy Rajani

12:00 ~ 12:15 Utility Command and Control Centre as a Platform for Utilities Transformation

Sudheer Polavarapu, Fluentgrid Ltd.

12:15 ~ 12:30 Cyber Physical Security of the Critical Infrastructure Aamir Hussain Khan, TPDDL

12:30 ~ 12:45 Digital Disruptions and Trends for a Modern Utility Sudhanshu Gupta, Ernst & Young LLP

12:45 ~ 13:00 Smart Street Lighting Vijay Barve, Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd.

13:00 ~ 13:15 Forecasting Short Term Peak Loads of Distribution Transformers (DT) using Machine Learning and Computational Statistics

Arghya Roy, India Power Corporation Limited

13:15 ~ 14:15 LUNCH BREAK

THEME 3: MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS Chair: Kishore Narang

14:15 ~ 14:30 A Methodology to Monitor Hot Spot Temperature and Remaining Life Assessment of Distribution Transformer

Satish Chetwani, Electrical Research And Development Association

14:30 ~ 14:45 Impact of Weather on Indian Power System Shiban Kanti Bala, Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited

14:45 ~ 15:00 Learnings from Wide Area Measurement Systems(WAMS) Project Implementation in India

Amit R. Kulkarni, Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company

15:00 ~ 15:15 First of its kind Implementation of IoT System in Indian Power Sector

Akshat Kulkarni, Orxagrid

15:15 ~ 15:30 Pan-Asia Grid Interconnection Project (PAGIP) SK Ray, ISGF

15:30 ~ 15:45 TEA BREAK

THEME 4: E-MOBILITY Chair: Saad Alam

15:45 ~ 16:00 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for India NS Sodha, CEA, GoI

16:00 ~ 16:15 Consumer Perspectives on Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in India: Survey Results

Srinivas Cherla, IIM-Ahmedabad

16:15 ~ 16:30 Analysis of Impact of EVs Penetration on Indian Distribution Network

Gajendra Malviya, IIT Bombay

16:30 ~ 16:45 Performance Evaluation of Electric Vehicle using Hybrid Energy Storage System

Minal Rade, K.K.Wagh Institute of Engineering Education and Research, Nashik

16:45 ~ 17:00 EVs as Virtual Power Plants Susheem Pandey, Orion Power Dhaka Ltd.

17:00 ~ 17:15 Planning of Charging Infrastructure for Electric Public Bus Fleets in Indian Cities

Shyamasis Das, Alliance for An Energy Efficient Economy (AEEE)

17:15 ~ 17:30 Role of Power Utility in the Future of E-Mobility in India Nushreen Ahmed, Tata Power Company Ltd.

Appendix - N

ISGF MASTER CLASSES SERIES 2019

12 March 2019 | Manekshaw Center| 09.30 ~ 17.30

Theme- 2: Next Generation Technologies for Utility Transformation – IoT, AI, Block Chain Technologies Venue: SHAMSHER HALL

Time Topic Tutors

09:30 ~ 11:15 Energy Blockchain Consortium Certified Champion Training Session (EBCCC)

Chris Peoples, Energy Blockchain Consortium, USA

11:15 ~ 11:30 TEA BREAK

11:30 ~ 13:30 Chris Peoples, Energy Blockchain Consortium, USA

13:30 ~ 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 ~ 15:30 Next Generation Technologies for Utility Transformation

Artificial Intelligence, Analytics and Visualization

Asset Health Analytics

Marcus Bonner, GE, USA

Theme 1: Energy Transition and Utility Transformation - A 360 degree in-depth review of business transformation triggered by the introduction of Smart Metering or AMI Venue: ASHOKA HALL

Time Topic Tutors

09:30 ~ 10:00 AMI related Utility Transformation Real-world Experiences

Anant Venkateswaran, Director of ISGF Master Classes, USA

10:00 ~ 11:30 Jonathan Pettit, Manager - AMS Program, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA and Randall Schmidt, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA

11:30~ 11:45 TEA BREAK

11:45 ~ 12:45 Jonathan Pettit, Manager - AMS Program, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA and Randall Schmidt, Oncor Electric Delivery, USA

12:45 ~ 13:30 Cloud Strategies and Roadmap for Digital Utilities

Nitin Kumar, Principle Cloud Architect, CloudKrest, USA

13:30 ~ 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 ~ 16:00 Advanced Grid Applications

Resiliency and Future Readiness

Digitalization and Asset Health

Rama Rao Bandireddy, Oracle Utilities, India

16:00 ~ 16:15 TEA BREAK

16:15 ~ 17:00 Suhas Dhapre, ISGF and formerly with Tata Power Company Ltd., Mumbai, India

17:00 ~ 17:30 Ajoy Rajani, Sr. Executive VP, AEML, India

15:30 ~ 16:15 BOTs for Utilities Kartik Poddar, Haptik India

16:15 ~ 16:30 TEA BREAK

16:30 ~ 18:00 Blockchain Applications for Energy Sector

Lorien Gamaroff, CEO, Centbee, South Africa

Shrirang K. Karandikar, Energy Web Foundation, Germany

Reena Suri, General Manager, India Smart Grid Forum

Theme-3: Enabling Technologies in the Modern Grid Venue: TABER HALL

Time Topic Tutors

09:30 ~ 11:15 Enabling Technologies in the Modern Grid Energy Storage: Battery Technologies for Grid Storage and E-Mobility

Arumugam Manthiram, Director, Texas Materials Institute, Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program, The University of Texas, Austin, USA

11:15 ~ 11:30 TEA BREAK

11:30 ~ 13:00 Arumugam Manthiram, Director, Texas Materials Institute, Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program, The University of Texas, Austin, USA

13:00 – 13:30 Energy Storage for Microgrids Arindam Maitra, Director, EPRI

13:30 ~ 14:30 LUNCH

14:30 ~ 15:00 Ravi will open the session with his experiences in DER and speak about HONI and other experiences in Canada.

Distributed Energy Resources & Microgrids

Ravi Seethapathy, Honorary Member and WG Chair, ISGF

15:00 ~ 15:45 E-Mobility and Vehicle Grid Integration

Girish Ghatikar, Technical Executive, EPRI, USA

15:45 ~ 16:30 Massimiliano Claps, SAP, Global Vice President

16:30 ~ 16:45 TEA BREAK

16:45 ~ 17:30 Cybersecurity Faruk Kazi, Professor, VJTI, Mumbai

17:30 ~ 18:00

Closing Session Ravi Seethapathy, Honorary Member and WG Chair, ISGF

World Smart Energy Standardization Coordination

Workshop 12 March 2019 | Shamsher, Manekshaw Center| 09.30 ~ 17.00

In collaboration with IEC and IEEE

Time Session Details

09:30 - 10:00 Registration

10:00 - 10:30 Welcome Address: Reji Kumar Pillai, President, ISGF Purpose of IEC-IEEE Standardization co-ordination Special Addresses:

Srikanth Chandrasekaran, Sr Director, IEEE

Richard Schomberg, IEC Ambassador Inaugural Address: Surina Rajan, Director General, Bureau of Indian Standards

10:30 - 11.15 IEEE Smart Grid Standardization Overview - Srikanth Chandrasekaran, Sr Director, IEEE - Richard Schomberg, IEC Ambassador

11.15 - 11.30 Tea/Coffee break

11:30 - 12.15 Smart Grid: The Utility Challenges from the Standardization Perspective Speakers: P Devanand, Head Power Control System, TPDDL

12:15 - 13:00 Grid Interconnection and Interoperability from the Standardization Perspective K Balaraman, Director General, National Institute of Wind Energy, NIWE

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:45 Standardization: European Smart Energy Grid Co-ordination Group (CG-SEG) Dinesh Chand Sharma, Director – Standards and Public Policy (SESEI) CEN CENELEC ETSI

14:45 - 15:45 Future of Communications from the Standardization Perspective Panel Discussion: Moderator:

Amarjeet Kumar, CTO and MD, Procubed Inc., Vice Chair – IEEE 802.15.4u, India Regional Coordinator – Wi-SUN Alliance

Speakers: - Premjit Lal, Director, Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC) - Paventhan, Director, ERNET - B S Bindhumdhava, Sr Director, C-DAC - Kishore Narang, Narnix Technolabs

15:45 – 16:00 Tea/Coffee Break

16:00– 16:30 BIS Perspective of Collaborative Standardization Speakers: Reena Garg, Head, Electronics & IT, Bureau of Indian Standards

16:30 - 17:00 Open floor with IEEE and IEC and Overview of the day Speakers:

Srikanth Chandrasekaran, Sr Director, IEEE

Richard Schomberg, IEC Ambassador

17:00 - 17:15 Closing Remarks: Reji Kumar Pillai, President, ISGF