The Excellence Enhancement Centre (EEC) and IGEF, with the support of the European power plant association VGB PowerTech, organised a seminar on "Flexible Operation of Coal-fired Power Plants" in New Delhi on 1 November 2019. During the one-day seminar, international experts exchanged practical experiences, trends and best practices in the flexibilisation of conventional power plants for grid integration of renewable energies.

Please find the presentations below:

Session 1
Dr. Winfired Damm, GIZ- Cost of Energy Transition in India
Mr. Praveen  Gupta, CEA - Optimal Mix In Power Generation In 2029-30
Dr. Oliver Then, VGB - Flexibility in Energy Systems 
Mr. Anjan Kumar Sinha- Flexibilization of Conventional Power Plants - The Indian Experience. 
Mr. Rainer Aulfinger, Siemens- Siemens Experiences in the field of Flexible Operation.
Mr. Nitin Agarwal, CERC- Flexible Operation of Coal Fired Plants and Environment Challenges of Indian Thermal Power Plants.

Session 2
Mr. B.C.Mallick, CEA - Flexible Power For Integration of Renewable Generation. 
Mr. Snehesh Banerjee, NTPC- Flexible Operation in Coal Based Station.
Mr. Sandeep Chittora, Siemens- Efficient Operation at Part Load – The Need of Hour.
Mr. B.L.Sharma, BHEL- Flexibilisation of BHEL Supplied Sets - The Way Forward. 
Mr. N.Nallarasan, POSOCO- Flexible National Grid Operation.

Session 3
Mr. Marinus Tabak, RWE- Flexible Operation of Coal Fired Power Stations.
Mr. Boben Anto C - AI for Flexible Operations Impact On Environment.
Mr. G.K.Nayak, NTPC- Impact of Power Plant Chemistry During Flexible Operation. 
Mr. Bhanuprakash K, Steag India - Control of Environmental Paramters through Process Optimization.
Mr. Ashwini K Sinha - Effects of Flexible Operation on Environment and Chemistry of Sub-critical Coal Based Units.Part-1
Mr. Ashwini K Sinha - Effects of Flexible Operation on Environment and Chemistry of Sub-critical Coal Based Units.Part-2