The proceedings contain papers and presentations made during the Conference- ‘'3rd Thermal Power India 2009’, organized on February 19- 20, 2009 || New Delhi, India.

This was the third edition of 'Thermal Power India'- a conference & exhibition focussing on issues in the power generation industry covering Coal, Gas, Oil & Nuclear Power Generation. The Thermal Power India series offers a unique platform to learn, discuss and exchange experience about the major structural, technical, managerial & regulatory changes and business opportunities in the power generation segment amongst various stakeholders.

The proceedings are available in CD alongwith printed documents circulated during the event.

• Papers & Presentations

• A.B.L.Srivastava, Director- Finance, NHPC- ‘ERP Implementation to Manage Growth and Productivity of Power Sector’

• P.S.Bami, President, India Energy Forum-‘Reducing Import dependence for energy security, conventional advanced and renewable technologies’

• S. Padmanaban, Director, South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy (SARI/E) & Senior Energy Advisor, USAID- ‘Thermal Efficiency Improvement Activities in the Indian State Electricity Boards coal fired plants under the Asia Pacific Partnership program  implemented by USAID/ USDoE’ 

• Chandan Chowdhury, Chief Executive Officer, IFS Solutions India Pvt. Ltd- ‘Role of IT for  Automation & Performance’

• T K Basu, Vice President- Technical, Microtex- Delivering the talk on ‘Battery Types For Utilities (Extracts from the paper of Weiland Rusch, Chief of Technology)’

• Sudhir Kumar Calla, Chairman & Managing Director, RRVUNL- ‘Managing growth at Rajasthan Vidhyut Utpadan Nigam Limited through improvement in the management of thermal projects-some experiences’.

• G.S.Bindra, GM (in-charge), Power Sector- PEM BHEL- ‘Ultra Supercritical Power Plants’

• A.K. Sinha, AGM represents N.K.Bansal, GM, BHEL- ‘Experience sharing on Spring loaded Turbo Generator foundation of Large rating of Thermal Units’

• Sanjay Gambhir, Head- Plant Design & Piping, Doosan Babcock Engineering & Services, - ‘EPC of Thermal Power Projects- A Concept of Virtual Design’

• Chinmoy Mohanty, Group Lead, Alstom Projects India Limited- ‘Graduation to High Capacity Units in India’

• Ravindra Kanade & Chinmoy Mohanty, Group Lead, Alstom Projects India Limited- ‘Ultra Supercritical Technology’  

• V.N. Choudhary, GM, Badarpur NTPC- Coal for Power Generation in India- ‘Strategic Issues & Challenges’

• D.N. Prasad, CMD & Chander Kant Sentiya, EE, MP Power Generating Company Limited- ‘IGCC’

• Ira Jaroslav, Director- Business Development, SKODA Power, - ‘Nuclear Power’

• Abbi, Senior Fellow, Energy & Environment Technologies Division, TERI- ‘Clean coal technology for green power’

• John O Thames, Engineering Director, Fluor Daniel, UK, - ‘A Fast Track Method of Supplying Today’s Energy Needs Utilizing a Mixture of Existing Equipment and New Technologies’

• Arun Kumar Sarna, General Manager, Evonik Energy Services (India), Co-Author- Paul F. Roediger, President & Ceo, Encotech Inc. USA- ‘Steam Path Audits of Turbines’ 

• D.N. Prasad, CMD & Chander Kant Sentiya, EE, MP Power Generating Company Limited- ‘Usage of IT in Operation and Maintenance of Coal-fired Power Plant’

• Reji Kr Pilla, Head- Energy & Utilities, IBM- ‘IT Solutions for Power Generation’

• P. M. Bhardwaj, Director (Production), Instrumentation Limited Kota- ‘Role of Control & Instrumentation & Information Technology in Thermal Power Generation’

• R.P.Tripathi, DGM, Mtc, BTPS- Power Station Maintenance Management- ‘Potential of IT to address Functional Strategic Issues’

• D.K.Agrawal, GM, CENPEEP- ‘Sustainable Performance Improvement in Thermal Power Plants’

• Amitabh Srivastava (AGM-STE), S.J. Ghosh(AGM-MRL) & M. Batrani, Manager (STE) BHEL Haridawar-’Residual Life Assessment in Steam’ 

• Lakshmi Narain, AGM (CEETEM), NTPC Limited- ‘Aux Power Consumption Reduction Opportunities in Thermal Power Stations’

• N.K. Srivastava AGM (R&M-Engg), NTPC Limited- ‘Energy Efficient Technologies for Renovation of Power plants- User's Perspective’

• Ashwani Sachar, General Manager-Sales, Power Plants, Wartsila India Limited, Topic- ‘Distributed Generation and 24/7 Power Reliability’

• Kalyan Roychowdhury, Manager- Composite Buisness, Henkel Adhesives Technologies, - 'Experience Sharing on how Polymer Composite Technology is being used to protect and extend the service life of a wide range of Equipment at different Power Plants in India'

• Vimal Kumar, Scientist 'G' & Head, Fly Ash Unit, Govt. of India Ministry of Science & Technology- ‘Disposal of Ash and Emission Control by using coal with not more than 34% ash’

• S.K.Dube, Dy.General Manager(AUD)/ CENPEEP, Ash Utilization Division, NTPC- ‘Exploration for Adoption of New Technologies for Increased Fly Ash Utilization’

• A.K. Mathur, AGM (Ash Utilisation), NTPC- ‘Ash Management and Emission Control’

• Chinmoy Mohanty Group Lead-Technical Tendering, Alstom Projects India Limited- ‘Advanced Particulate Collectors’

• Avinash Chandra, Centre for Energy Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi- ‘Enhancement of Collection Efficiencies of Electrostatic Precipitators in Coal based Indian Thermal Power Plants’

• Tej Bahadur, AGM- Pollution Control Research, BHEL-‘Renovation & Efficiency Enhancement of Pulverised Coal Fired Boilers’

• Sunil Verma, Member (E&C), Central Electricity Authority-‘Power Project Financing / Proper Techno-Economic Appraisal’

• Vishesh Nargotra, Principal Consultant, Avenir- ‘Exploring Synergies between Critical Chain Project Management and setting power projects in cash crunch situation’

• Rajesh K. Mediratta, Vice President, Indian Energy Exchange Limited-- ‘IEX- Opportunity for Trading Electricity’

• K.A Sivaram, Advocate, Chitale & Chitale Law firm, - ‘Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)- the linch-pin of Power Project Financing’

• R. C. Khera, Former Chief Engineer, CEA- Arbitration- ‘Alternate dispute resolution’

• R.L. Bhatia, Practicing Advocate, Supreme Court of India ‘Challenging of Arbitration Award Under The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1996’

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