Conference on Rooftop Solar and Solar Thermal
India Habitat Center, New Delhi, 23-24 Sep 2013
Anyone who is interested in putting up a Rooftop Solar from 1Kw to 1000Mw grid connected or off grid or large scale megawatt power plant of any megawatt capacity can attend this conference on Rooftop Solar and Solar Thermal on September 23-24, 2013 in India Habitat Center, New Delhi. There are host of companies of repute involved in Rooftop Solar Installation and Rooftop Solar System Integrators, would be making their companies presentation during this conference. Policy and Regulatory matters would be discussed by speakers from CERC, CEA and DERC. People from MNRE and SECI would be in attendance to answer any queries. This conference would help individuals, companies and entrepreneurs, interested in installing Rooftop Solar either for self-consumption or commercial set up, take an informed decision. Principal Secretaries, Additional Chief Secretaries, CMDs’, MDs’ and Directors’ from nodal agencies from various states would be discussing about the shortcomings and providing information on Rooftop Solar in their states.
To attend this conference and gain knowledge about the procedures to install rooftop Solar or Solar Thermal Power Plant you need to register yourself. The Registration fee is Rs 6000 (inclusive of service tax and lunch) for two days conference. The Registration Fee can be paid by chq or dd in favour of JASUBHAI MEDIA PVT LTD. Please mention your name and mobile number at the back of the Chq or DD and send it to Jasubhai Media Pvt Ltd., 803, Chiranjeev Tower, 43, Nehru Place, New Delhi. For more information please send an email.
This is an initiative to sensitize and create awareness and help people to come forward and adopt Rooftop Solar.
Agenda & Schedule:
Day 1 – 23rd Sep, 2013 |
9.00–11.00
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Welcome Address
Keynote Address by Shri R K Verma, Principal Secretary, Dept. of Power, Govt. of NCT of Delhi
Keynote Address by Shri Tarun Kapoor, IAS, Jt. Secretary, MNRE
Keynote Address by Dr. Ashvini Kumar, Director, SECI
Keynote Address by Shri Deepak Gupta, Former Secretary, MNRE
Renewable Energy Prospects & Development
JNNSM – Present Status & Future Plans – Vision & Success
- Potential of Solar Radiation Data Availability
- Experience Phase I – Problems & Solutions
- Policy Levels
Implementation – From Paper to Rooftop
- Status of Rooftop Solar
- Quality / Equipment
- Trained Manpower – Shortage & Availability
- Issues & Challenges
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11.00–11.15
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Tea Break
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11.15-13.15
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Solar Rooftop Market in India – Panel Discussion
Session Chairman – Shri Tarun Kapoor, IAS, Jt. Secretary, MNRE
Panelists
Shri Arul Shanmugasundaram, Executive VP (Projects) & CTO, Tata Power Solar
Shri Rohit Dhar, Sr. VP & Business Head, C & S Electric Ltd
Shri Anmol Jaggi, Director, Gensol
Shri Arun Kumar, MD, SunPower
Amplus Infra
- Sectorial Development by giving Incentives / Tax Benefits to Individuals
- Marketing & Availability of Solar Equipment & Solar Energy
(creating & developing the equipment market)
- New Business Initiatives for Entrepreneurs
(creating avenues for employment)
- Viable Business Model for Rooftop Solar
- Q & A
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13.15-14.00
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Lunch & Networking
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14.00-16.00
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Conceptualizing, Developing & Running Solar Rooftop Projects – Panel Discussion & Presentation
Session Chairman – Shri Rakesh Kumar, Director (PS), SECI
Panelists
Shri Arun Kumar Tripathi, Director, MNRE
Shri Santosh Kumar, Director, CREST
Ms Nicole Thomas, Australian High Commission
Shri Herzog Timon, GIZ
Shri Suman Kumar, Sun Edison
Shri Col Ajay Reddy, VP Operations, Premier Solar
- Solar Rooftop Electricity Generation in Urban/Rural Area (Off Grid & Grid Connectivity)
- Solar Electricity for Rural Area
(Minigrid-Centralized & Decentralized system)
- Role of EPC & Infrastructure Development
- Replicating Chandigarh Experience – Presentation
- Learning from the Australia’s Experience in Solar Energy
- Learning from the German Experience – Presentation
- Q & A
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16.00-18.00
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Policy & Regulatory Issues in Solar Rooftop Installation
Session Chairman – Shri Ravinder, Chairman, CEA
Mrs Neerja Mathur, Member (Grid Operations & Distribution), CEA
Ms Anjuli Chandra, Engg & Tariff, DERC
Shri Ravi Verma, CEA
Shri Ajay Goel, CEO, Tata Power Solar
Shri Gopal Saxena, CEO, BSES
Shri Praveer Sinha, CEO & ED, Tatapower-DDL
- Rooftop Installation & Grid Connectivity
- Residential & Commercial Installations
- Consumer Benefit & Net Metering arrangement
- Involvement of Utilities
- Regulatory Issues
- Policies & Permitting Issues
- Approval & Clearances
- Best Practice & Recommendation
- Q & A
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Day 2 – 24th Sep, 2013 |
09.30-11.30
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Implementation of Rooftop Solar & Solar Thermal Projects – States Perspective
Chaired by Dr. Nivedita P Haran, Addl. Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala
Shri S R Mohanty, Principal Secretary (New & Renewable Energy), Madhya Pradesh
Shri Shailendra Agarwal, CMD, RREC
Shri Sudeep Jain, CMD, TEDA, Tamil Nadu
Shri M Kamalakar Babu, VC & MD, NREDCAP, Andhra Pradesh
Shri S K Shukla, Director, CREDA
Shri Arun Kumar Tyagi, CPO, UREDA
Nomination from KREDL
- Hybrid Solar Thermal Projects
- Solar Thermal for Community Cooking
- CST & Industrial Application of Solar Thermal
- Grid Connected Rooftop
- Technological Advancement & Operational Efficiency (minimum space with maximum output)
- EPC & Project Development
- Standardization of Quality Control
- Involvement of the Nodal Agencies of MNRE – Subsidy & Incentives
- Logistics & Challenges Involved
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01.30-11.45
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Tea Break
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11.45-13.45
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Institutional & Retail Financing of Solar Projects in India
Shri Abhilakh Singh – IREDA
Shri Ojasvi Gupta, Sr VP, SBI CAPS
Shri Rahul Budhwar, VP, Strategy & Business, Tata Power Solar
Shri Amit Saxena, ICICI Bank
- Creating Awareness & Educating the Masses
- Innovative Marketing Strategies & Modalities
- Evolving Ideas for Financing
- Making Solar Products Affordable
- Financing and Business Models
- Initiatives and Support extended by Nodal Agencies
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13.45-14.30
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Lunch & Networking
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14.35-15.15
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Solar Thermal – Introduction
Session Chairman – Dr. Ashvini Kumar, Director, SECI
Panelists –
Shri Remesh Kumar, GM (CP & M), SECI
Shri Hemant Bhatnagar, GIZ
Shri Umakant Shende, Thermax
- Potential and Status in India
- Policy Framework for Solar Thermal Deployment
- Challenges for Solar Thermal
- Technological Development
- Scheffler Technology for Community Cooking
- Quality / Equipment
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15.15-16.00
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Efficient Storing of Captured Energy – Power Evacuation System and Technological advancements in storing media
Presentation by
Shri Anurag Garg, Schneider Electric
Shri Sanjeev Saini, Su-Kam
Shri Manoj Pande, MD, Statcon
- Types of Inverter used in Solar Rooftop
- New Technology for Solar Inverters
- Lead-Acid Batteries
- Solar Battery and its Economics
- Energy Storage Systems for the Future of Solar energy supply
- Solar Energy System-A Solution for the Solar Energy Storage
- Retro fitting for existing Inverters – minimizing cost
- Opportunities & Challenges involved
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16.00-18.00
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Corporate Presentation
- For Domestic & Commercial Use
- Developing & Strategizing Need Based Solution
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