Detailed Course Program
| 10th April (Saturday) | |
| 9:00 am – 9:30 am | Registration |
| 9:30 am – 10:30 am | Inauguration Ceremony |
| 10:30 pm – 11:00 pm | High Tea |
| 11:00 am – 12:30 noon | Session 1: Inaugural Lecture : Power Trading, Open Access and Captive Generation - Some Practical Aspects |
| -Shri Bhanu Bhushan | |
| 12:30 noon – 1:00 pm | Course Outline |
| 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Session 2: Emerging Market Scenario in Indian Power Sector: An Assessment of Reforms |
| – Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT, Kanpur | |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Tea Break |
| 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm | Session 3: International Experience in Deregulating Power Markets |
| - Dr. S N Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 11th April (Sunday) | |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Session 4: Economics of Power Markets |
| - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 10:15 am – 11:30 am | Session 5: Developing a Power Market in India |
| - Shri S K Dube, Director (Operations), PTC | |
| 11:30 am – 11:45 am | Tea Break |
| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm | Session 6: Transmission Pricing in Deregulated Environment |
| - Dr. Puneet Chitkara | |
| 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Session 7: Electricity Distribution: Issues in Multi-year tariff and Private Investment |
| - Prof. Ashok Banerjee, IIM Lucknow | |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Tea Break |
| 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm | Session 8: Technical Challenges in Deregulated Markets: Part I - Ancillary Services |
| - Prof. S C Srivastava, IIT Kanpur | |
| 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm | Dinner |
| 12th April (Monday) | |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Session 9: Technical Challenges in Deregulated Markets: Part II - Congestion Management & ATC Determination |
| - Prof. S C Srivastava, IIT Kanpur | |
| 10:15 – 11:30 | Session 10: Market Design and Incentive Structures to prevent Gaming of Access to Transmission Facilities |
| - Dr. Puneet Chitkara | |
| 11:30 am – 11:45 am | Tea Break |
| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm | Session 11: Performance Based Regulation and Performance Benchmarking |
| - Mr. Vivek Mishra, Director (Tariff), MPERC - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur |
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| 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Session 12: Working
Session for Participants (# - Please see note below) |
| - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Tea Break |
| 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm | Session 13: Working Session for Participants (contd.) |
| - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 13th April (Tuesday) | |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Session 14: Open Access of Distribution Network |
| - Mr. Vivek Mishra, Director (Tariff), MPERC | |
| 10:15 am – 11:30 am | Session 15: Sustainable Rural Electrification - Concerns and Issues |
| - Dr. Anjula Gurtoo, IIM Lucknow | |
| 11:30 am – 11:45 am | Tea Break |
| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm | Session 16: Load Forecasting and Demand Side Management |
| - Prof. P K Kalra, IIT Kanpur | |
| 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Session 17: Tariff Rationalisation and Cross-subsidy Management |
| - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Tea Break |
| 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm | Session 18: Addressing Regulatory Challenges for SERCs |
| - Shri J L Bajaj, Former Chairman, UPERC | |
| 14th April (Wednesday) | |
| 9:00 am – 10:15 am | Session 19: Business Process Engineering for Improving Operational Efficiency and Service Quality |
| - Prof. A K Mittal, IIT Kanpur | |
| 10:15 am – 11:30 am | Session 20: Retail Competition: Introducing Consumer Choice in Electricity Supply Industry |
| - Dr. Anoop Singh, IIT Kanpur | |
| 11:30 am – 11:45 am | Tea Break |
| 11:45 am – 1:15 pm | Session 21: Participants Presentations and Discussion |
| (5-6 Groups, approx 15 min. each) | |
| 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm | Lunch Break |
| 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Session 22: Valedictory Session and Feedback |
| 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm | Tea Break |
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Note: # - Participants to work in groups on chosen topics of common interest from 12th April afternoon and make group presentation on 14th April. Course participants may also like to share a live issue from their organization for discussion in this session. Participants are requested to bring with them such relevant information/data/presentations/power point slides which could be shared during the course and would help them prepare their presentations. |