Power Plant Flexibility : Paving Way for Green Grid

27 September 2018

AGENDA
Green power is the key for sustainable development. 9:00-9:30 Registration
With this motto, India is moving ahead to achieve Inaugural Session
9:30-10:50
nationally determined contribution (NDC) of 40% of (Keynote address by Minister of State (I/C-Power and New &
Renewable Energy) and address of other dignitaries)
installed renewable capacity by 2030. Solar and wind
10:50-11:20 High Tea
are variable renewables and its integration in the grid
entails the need of load cycling and start/stop of 11:20-11:30 Theme Presentation by NTPC

thermal power plants. Such paradigm shift to thermal Session 1: Cycling requirements in Indian Scenario
11:30-13:00 (Presentation by CEA, USAID, IGEF, CEEW)
power generation calls for deep insight with the plant
design and management dimensions in addition to the
13:00-14:00 Lunch
fleet issues.
Session:2 Experience so far
14:00-15:30
This conference is a common platform for all the major (Presentation by GE, Siemens, GSECL, NTPC )
stakeholders to sit together, share experiences, 15:30-15:45 Tea break
deliberate and find the way forward for flexible operation Session 3: Plant/Equipment Design Features for Flexible Operation
15:45-17:15
of the thermal generating units for greening the grid. (Presentation by Doosan, L&T-MHPS, STEAG, NTPC )
17:15-18:00 Concluding Session

Venue- Saraswati Auditorium Contact Us

Power Management Institute (PMI), NTPC, Plot No.5-14, Phone: 0120-4946528 / 8516
Sector-16A, Noida -201301.
E-mail: flexibilisation@ntpc.co.in