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DAY 1 |
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SATURDAY 21st August 2021 |
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09h45 ownwards |
Assembly |
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10h00 - 11h00 |
INAUGURAL SESSION
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Welcome Address by
Dr. Anil Garg
President
World Renewable Energy Technology Congress |
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Industry Address by
Mr. Sushil Purohit
President Wartsila Energy, USA |
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Mr. Vineet Mittal
Chairman AVAADA Group |
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Release of Background Paper
For Renewable Energy by Ernst & Young
For Water by Global Foundation for Advancement of Environment and Human Wellness |
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Address by Guest-of-Honour
H.E. Barry O'Farrell AO
High Commissioner Australian High Commission |
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H.E. Marten van den Berg
Ambassador Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
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Award Distribution by the Chief Guest
Energy And Environment Foundation "Global Excellence Awards 2021"
in Renewable Energy / Water Sector |
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Inaugural Address by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Mr. Anil Razdan
Former Secretary Power , Govt. of India |
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Vote of Thanks by
Dr. Anil Garg
President World Renewable Energy Technology Congress |
![Dr. Anil Garg](images/progrm/Anil-Garg.jpg) |
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11h00 - 11h30 |
NETWORKING TEA / COFFEE |
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11h30 - 13h00 |
PLENARY SESSION - I
"Global Investment in Financing New Renewable Energy Efficient Projects"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
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Dr. Upendra Tripathy
First Director General International Solar Alliance |
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Key Speakers
Ms. Surbhi Goyal
Senior Energy Specialist-Energy and Extractives World Bank Group |
![Mr Richard Samuesl](images/progrm/Surbhi-Goyal.jpg) |
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Dr. Donal Cannon
Regional Representation for South Asia European Investment Bank |
![Mr Richard Samuesl](images/progrm/Donal-Cannon.jpg) |
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Ms. Yael Taranto
Senior Energy Analyst SHURA Energy Transition Center, Türkiye |
![Mr Richard Samuesl](images/progrm/Yael-Taranto.jpg) |
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13h00 - 14h00 |
Networking Break for Lunch |
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14h00 - 15h30 |
PLENARY SESSION - II
"Energy Storage - The Future of Electric Vehicles"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
![Mr Ashok Halda](images/progrm/anil-razdan.jpg) |
Mr. Anil Razdan
Former Secretary Power Government of India |
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Key Speakers
Dr. Andreas Hauer
Chair of the Board, The Bavarian Center for Applied Energy Research
ZAE Bayern Germany |
![Mr. Christopher Beaton](images/progrm/Andreas-Hauer.jpg) |
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Mr. Jonas Eklind
CEO & President
Azelio, Sweden |
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Mr. Dev Ashish Aneja
Senior Lead of Auto & EV Invest India |
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Mr. Prabjot Singh Bhullar
Partner L&L Partners |
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Mr. Himanshu Mishra
Vice President-Project Development & Regulatory Affairs SunSource Energy |
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Prof. Vladimiro Miranda
IEEE Fellow, INESC TEC-INESC Technology and Science, Portugal
Associate Director, International Affairs, President of INESC P&D Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil
Full Professor, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal |
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Dr. Arpita De
Research Fellow and Deputy Director-Technology and Environment ICEA |
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15h30 - 16h00 |
Networking Break for Tea / Coffee |
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16h00 - 17h30 |
PLENARY SESSION - III "Bioenergy, Biofuels and Fuel Cells"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
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Dr. Jennifer Holmgren
CEO Lanza Tech, USA |
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Key Speakers
Dr. Asit Das
Head Refining R&D Reliance Industries Limited |
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Colonel Rohit Dev (Retd)
Chief Operating Officer
PRESPL |
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Mr. Tim Patterson
CEO Fuel Economy Solution Limited, UK |
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17h30 - 18h00 |
Networking Break for Tea / Coffee |
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18h00 - 19h30 |
PLENARY SESSION - IV "Smart Grid, Digital Energy Transformation and
Charging Infrastructure
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HALL- A |
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Chair & Moderator |
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Mr. Reji Kumar Pillai
President
India Smart Grid Forum |
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Key Speakers
Prof. Alberto Borghetti
Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering
University of Balogna |
![Dr. Ricardo Gorini](images/progrm/Alberto-Borghetti.jpg) |
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Mr. Akilur Rahman
Chief Technology Officer
Hitachi ABB Power Grids India |
![Dr. Ricardo Gorini](images/progrm/akilur-rehman.jpg) |
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Prof. Nikos Hatziargyriou
Professor, Division of Electric Power, National Technical University
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Athens |
![Dr. Ricardo Gorini](images/progrm/nikos-hadjiargyriou.jpg) |
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Mr. Navratan Katariya
Director-Innovation & Entrepreneurship-IoT
NASSCOM Centre of Excellence IoT & AI |
![Dr. Ricardo Gorini](images/progrm/Navratan-Katariya.jpg) |
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Mr. Michael Schwan
Head
Siemens Power Technologies International, Germany |
![Dr. Ricardo Gorini](images/progrm/Michael-Schwan.jpg) |
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DAY 2 |
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SUNDAY 22nd August 2021 |
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11h00 - 13h00 |
"The EEF Global Award 2021 Ceremony"
HALL- A |
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Welcome Address by |
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Dr. Anil Garg
President World Renewable Energy Technology Congress |
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Special Address by
Mr. Dolf Gielen
Director, Innovation and Technology Centre (IITC)
International Renewable Energy Agency, Germany |
![Dr. Rahul Walawalkar](images/progrm/Dolf-Gielen.jpg) |
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Address by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Mr. Anil Razdan
Former Secretary Power, Govt. of India &
Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation |
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Award Distributions by the Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
The EEF Global Awards 2021"
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13h00 - 14h00 |
Networking Break for Lunch |
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14h00 - 15h30 |
Keynote Session - VI
"Rooftop Solar & Floating Solar"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
![Dr. Praveen Saxena](images/progrm/Nithyanandam.jpg) |
Mr. Nithyanandam Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu
Team Leader
Ernst & Young Services |
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Key Speakers
Mr. Sachin Agrawal
DGM-Functional Head-Solar
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. |
![Mr. Ashish K. Jain](images/progrm/Sachin-Agrawal.jpg) |
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Mr. Sudhir Pathak
Head-Central Design & Engg (CDE)+QA Hero Future Energies |
![Mr. Ashish K. Jain](images/progrm/sudhir-pathak.jpg) |
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Ms. Ritu Lal
Senior Vice President & Head Institutional Relations Amplus Solar |
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15h30 - 16h00 |
Networking Break for Tea / Coffee |
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16h00 - 17h30 |
Keynote Session - VII
"Energy Transition: Solar for 24×7 Power"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
![Dr Wolfgang Bauer](images/progrm/bibek-bandyopadhyay.jpg) |
Dr. Bibek Bandyopadhyay
Former Advisor & Head Solar Energy Centre |
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Key Speakers
Mr. Bruce Norman Anderson
CEO 247 Solar Inc., USA |
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Dr. Kannan Tinnium
Senior Vice President, Power Solutions Business R&D Luminous Power Technologies |
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Ms. Deepali Khanna
Managing Director-Asia The Rockefeller Foundation, Thailand |
![Dr. Wolfgang Bauer](images/progrm/Deepali-Khanna.jpg) |
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Dr. Thure Traber
Chief Economist, Energy Watch Group Global Eco Transition GmbH, Berlin |
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Dr. Preeti Jain
Director Business Development & Government Relations LanzaTech |
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17h30 - 18h00 |
Networking Break for Tea / Coffee |
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18h00 - 20h00 |
Keynote Session - VIII
"Unlocking the Hydrogen Economy"
HALL- A |
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Chair |
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Dr. V. K. Saraswat
Hon'ble Member NITI Aayog |
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Key Speakers
Mr. Nobuo TANAKA
Chair, the Steering Committee of Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF)
Former Executive Director, IEA & CEO, Tanaka Global, Inc., Japan |
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Mr. Michel Carreou
Global Director, Hybrid Power, Microgrid and Green Hydrogen Hatch, Canada |
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Dr. Rakesh Kumar Vij
Director, School of Petroleum Technology
Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
![Mr. Ashish Mehta](images/progrm/R-K-Vij.jpg) |
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Mr. Karsten Rick Radtke
Head of Business Development & Sales, Digital Products and Asset Mgmt.
Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, Germany |
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Mr. Anurag Johri
Principal Director and Lead-Utilities Accenture in India |
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Dr. B. S. Negi
Former Member Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board |
![Mr. Ashish Mehta](images/progrm/b-s-negi.jpg) |
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Dr. Dhiraj K. Mahajan
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Punjab |
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Vote of Thanks
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19h30 - 19h40 |
Thank you for Participation and Support |
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