Workshop on Private Sector Participation in the
Indian Power Sector and Climate Change
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Workshop on Private Sector Participation in the Indian Power Sector and Climate Change
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February 4, 2009 (Wednesday)
India International Centre Annex (Conference Room III)
Sponsored by
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
PROGRAM
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9.30 am |
Arrival of the participants
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9.45 – 10.15 am |
Welcome address and introductory remarks by Chair, Suman Bery, Director General, NCAER
Address by Chief Guest, Mr. B.K. Chaturvedi, Member, Planning Commission
Final Remarks by Chair |
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Session 1: Chair : Mr. Anil Razdan, former Secretary, Ministry of Power
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10.15 – 10.35 am |
Presentation on "The impact of the Indian Power Sector Reforms on emissions of green house gases: an econometric approach" by Payal Malik, NCAER.
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10.35 – 10.50 am |
Presentation on "The privatisation of power distribution in Delhi: an indirect impact in terms of climate change mitigation?" by Mr. S K N Nair, NCAER
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10.50 – 11.20 am |
Discussion by Invited Discussants: Mr. T.C.A. Srinivas Raghavan and Dr. V.P. Ojha General Discussion
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11.20 – 11.30 am |
Comments by Chairman
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11.30 – 11.45 am |
Tea Break
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Session 2: Chair : Mr. J.L.Bajaj, Distinguished Fellow, TERI
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11.45 – 11.55 am |
Presentation on "The contribution of a large hydropower project to climate change mitigation: lessons from Baspa II" by TERI.
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11.55 – 12.05 pm |
Presentation on "The impact of three renewable energy projects (small hydro, wind, biomass) carried out by private developers on climate change" by TERI.
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12.05 – 12.20 pm |
Presentation on "How do thermal power plant developers take into account their impact on climate change? Lessons from Jojobera" by TERI.
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12.20 – 12.50 pm |
Discussion by Invited Discussants General Discussion
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12.50 – 1.00 pm |
Comments by Chairman
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1.00– 1.15 pm |
Closing remarks
Aymeric BLANC, Economist and Research Coordinator AFD Suman Bery, Director General, NCAER |
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1.15 – 2.00 pm |
Lunch |