International Conference

Capacity Building Program for Staff of Electricity Regulatory Commissions (Coordinator and resource person)

(iii) National Workshop (Coordinator and resource person)
(iv) Short- Course (Coordinator and resource person)
  • Five day short-course on “Challenges and Implementation Issues post Electricity Act 2003: Regulatory, Policy & Technical Solutions”, April 10-14, 2004. Further details are available at the course website at http://www.iitk.ac.in/ime/anoops
(v) Membership of Conference Organising Committees
  • Member, Program Committee “1st IAEE Asian Conference”, 5-6 Nov. 2007, Taiwan
  • Member, Local Organising Committee, “Conference on Emerging Trends in Photovoltaic Energy Generation and Utilization” 27 - 29 March 2008, IIT Kanpur

  • "Developing a Regional Power Market in South Asia", 9th Capacity Building Program for staff of Electricity Regulatory Commissions (for Forum of Regulators) from 21 - 22 November, 2015 at IIT Kanpur and 24-26 November, 2015 at Singapore
  • "Strategy for Developing a Regional Power Market in South Asia: Learning from International Experience", IITK-IEX Training Program on Power Procurement Strategy and Power Exchanges, 20 - 22 April, 2015
  • CUTS Round-table Discussion on Sustainable 24*7 Power to Consumers: Integral Role of Consumer Participation in Electricity Regulatory Process, February 11, 2015
  • Discussant at Regional consultation on Deepening Economic Cooperation in South Asia: Expectations from the 18th SAARC Summit, 23 - 24 November, 2014 at Kathmandu, Nepal
  • "Missing dots in Energy – Water Nexus: Designing Effective Agricultural DSM programmes", Conference on ‘Water-Energy Nexus: Connecting the dots’ on 2 - 3 September 2014, New Delhi
  • Discussant at Regional Co-operation for Energy Security in South Asia`, 07-08 August 2014, Kolkata
  • Presentation at Conference on 'Power Shortage in UP and Way Forward', 19 July, 2014 at Lucknow (UP)
  • "Economics of Solar PV", Tutorial for International Conference on Energy Efficient LED Lighting & Solar Photovoltaic Systems 26th March 2014, IIT Kanpur.
  • "Market Based Policies for Renewable Energy", Annual Conference on Energy and Sustainability, March 15, 2014, Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali
  • CNBC Executive Energy Brainstorm event on ‘Solving India’s Energy Crunch’, Powering Populations: Solving India's Energy Crunch, 5th Dec., 2013, New Delhi
  • "Informal Electricity Markets and Solar PV Applications: A Case Study for Urban India", IFMR-FNF Conference titled “The Business of Off-Grid Lighting in India” 22nd Nov. 2013, Chennai.
  • IFMR-FNF Conference titled “The Business of Off-Grid Lighting in India” 22nd Nov. 2013, Chennai
  • “Strategy for Developing a Regional Power Market in South Asia: Learning from International Experience”, South Asia Inaugural Conference of SARI/EI Cross Border Electricity Trade, 4 - 5 Oct., 2013
  • “Market Structure and Regulations of Market Power in the Indian Power Sector”, Short-term course on “Power System Economics”, July 26 - 30, 2013”, Dept. of EE, IIT Kanpur
  • “Developing a Regional Power Market in South Asia”, APEx and India Energy Market & Industry Conference New Delhi, 7th Nov. 2012
  • “Power Sector Regulation: Theory & Practice in India”, Power Markets: Economics and Management, 30th Oct. 2012, Dept. of EE, IIT Kanpur
  • “Power Sector Regulation: Theory & Practice in India”, Short-course on Power Markets: Economics and Management 30th Oct. 2012
  • “Renewable Energy: Resources, Technology, Economics and Policies, 5th Capacity Building Programme for Officers of Electricity Regulatory Commissions, 18 – 19 Oct., 2012, IIT Kanpur & 21 – 23 Oct., 2012, Bangkok
  • “Low Carbon Growth Strategy for Energy Sector: Role of Technology, Policy and Regulation”, The Institution of Engineers (IE) and Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers (IETE)”, 45th Engineers Day Celebration, 15th Sept. 2012, IIT Kanpur
  • “Harnessing Power for Development of North-East, Seminar on Model Concepts for Improved Habitat in North East, 24 Sept. 2011, Shillong
  • "Understanding Renewable Energy Resources and Economics”, Seminar on Micro Solar Energy Generation and Utilization, 3 - 4 Sept. 2011, IIT Kanpur.
  • "Economics and Policy for Harnessing Solar Energy”, Seminar on Micro Solar Energy Generation and Utilization, 3 - 4 Sept. 2011, IIT Kanpur.
  • “Effective Regulation for Renewable Energy: An Analysis of Renewable Energy Certificates”, India Energy Security Summit: Energy Security for a sustainable future, 03 - 04 March 2011, New Delhi, IPPAI
  • “Power Procurement, Bidding & Trading Strategy (Demand Forecasting)” Training Programme on Power Market and Power Trading for APTRANSCO, Hyderabad, 14 - 16 Dec. 2010 Organized by Indian Energy Exchange (IEX)
  • “Indian Power Market: Road Ahead for Buyers, Sellers and Regulators”, NPTI-PXIL Course on Power Markets, 14 – 16 July 2010, NPTI Faridabad
  • “Renewable Energy: Policy Options and Research Issues”, Short term course on “Energy & Environment Management, 10 - 14 May 2010, NIT Hamirpur
  • “Energy & Environment Policy: Current Status and Research Issues”, Short term course on “Energy & Environment Management, 10 - 14 May 2010, NIT Hamirpur
  • “Project Financing and PPP”, Indian Railways Institute of Transport Management, 10th Dec. 2010
  • “Climate Change and the Indian Power Sector: An Assessment for Clean Coal and Other Policy Options”, Energy and Climate Summit – 2009 “Meeting New Challenges”, 03 - 04 Feb., 2009
  • “The Future of Energy Markets in India: Structure and its Regulation”, IITK REACH Symposium, Khajuraho Mar. 15 - 18, 2008
  • “The role of integrated gasification combined cycle in clean coal”, Clean Coal Asia 2007 Conference, Singapore, 17 - 18 Oct. 2007
  • Inaugural lecture on "Energy Conservation and CDM Opportunities in Indian Industries" at Short-term course on “Energy Management” 27 - 31 March 2006, MNNIT, Allahabad
  • “Regulatory and Policy Environment for Private Investment in the Power Sector: International Comparison” EDP on Infrastructure Financing and Public Private Partnership at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore from Feb. 06 - 08, 2006
  • ”Emerging Market Structure in the Indian Power Sector – Understanding implications of the Electricity Act 2003”, Electric Power System Operation and Control: Modern Trends and Future Challenges, IIT Kanpur, 28 August – 1 Sept., 2006
  • “Foundations of Financial Management and Investment Analysis – I & II”, “Derivatives & Risk Management” and “Hedging & Commodity Markets in India” in Course on Materials Management for Indian Railway Officers at IIT Kanpur, November 2004
  • "Investment Opportunities for Power Sector in the North East - Mining the Electricity Act 2003" Energy Summit IV, 23 – 24 September 2004, Guwahati
  • “An Assessment of Power Sector Regulation in India”, SARI/Energy Regional Regulation Partnership Executive Meeting, July 19 - 21, 2004, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • “Economics of Energy Markets”, Workshop on PDOE Module, Bangkok, June 09 – 12, 2004
  • “Institutional Aspects of Electricity Trade in South Asian Region”, Workshop on Energy Statistics and Analysis Requirements in Support of Regional Energy Trade Evaluation, Kathmandu, Nepal, May 31 – June 4 2004
  • “Issues in Forecasting Electricity Demand in South Asian Countries” SARI/E Workshop on Advanced Demand Forecasting and Modeling Techniques, Pokhra, Nepal, 05 - 09 Jan 2004
  • “Forecasting Electricity Demand in South Asian Countries – Results” SARI/E Workshop on Advanced Demand Forecasting and Modeling Techniques, Pokhra, Nepal, 05 - 09 Jan 2004
  • “Energy Statistics – India Report” at Workshop on Model South Asia Energy Sector Report, 10 - 14 February, 2003, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • “Regulatory Issues in Power Sector Restructuring” and “Power Sector Scenario of India”; Training Program on General Management for NTPC Managers, IIM, Lucknow, 14th April,2003
  • “Regulatory & Policy Developments in Indian Power Sector” lecture in a QIP sponsored short term course on Electric Power System Operation and Management in Restructured Environment, July 21 - 25, 2003
  • “Determination of Retail Tariffs “,Workshop on Restructuring and Financing of Power Sector, 26 - 30 December 2001, IIT Kanpur
  • “Promoting Regional Policy Development/Energy Market Reform in South Asia”, At Promoting Regional Policy Development and Energy Market Reform in South Asia, September 02 - 06, 2002, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • "Regulation for Ancillary Services in India", Short Term Course on Ancillary Services and Electricity Markets, September 07-10, 2015
  • “Power Sector Reforms and Regulation in India”, Advanced Management Programme for the Senior Officers of the Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 29th September 2014.
  • “Policy and Regulation for Renewable Energy”, Advanced Management Programme for the Senior Officers of the Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 29th September 2014.
  • "Cross-border Trading and Regional Power Markets: Prospects for South Asia", Training Programme on “Power Procurement Strategy and Power Exchanges”, Dept. of IME, IIT Kanpur 28 - 30 July 2014
  • “Power Sector Regulation: Theory & Practice in India”, Advanced Management Programme for the Senior Officers of the Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 8th August 2013
  • "Power Sector Reforms and Market Development", Training Programme on “Power Procurement Strategy and Power Exchanges”, Dept. of IME, IIT Kanpur 28 - 30 July 2014
  • "Economics of Power Markets", Training Programme on “Power Procurement Strategy and Power Exchanges”, Dept. of IME, IIT Kanpur 28 - 30 July 2014
  • "Brainstorming Session on Competition in Power Markets", short-term course on "Power Market & Economics" Dept. of EE, IIT Kanpur, May 15 - 18, 2014
  • “Pricing for Natural Monopoly, Energy & Economic Growth”, Advanced Management Programme for the Senior Officers of the Indian Economic Service (IES), Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 8th August 2013
  • “Reforms, Regulation and Investment in the Indian Power Sector”, MDP on Infrastructure Development & Financing Institutions for the Officers of Senior Indian Economic Services, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 24th Jan. 2010
  • “Renewable Energy: Policies and Opportunities for J & K”, MDP on Infrastructure Development & Financing Institutions for the Officers of J&K Government, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, 14th Dec. 2009
  • “Economics of regulations with emphasis on development of Power markets" 4th Nov 2009, National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Faridabad
  • “Regulatory & Policy Developments, and Project Financing for the Indian Power Sector”, IIML, 16th Oct. 2009
  • National Conference on Cases and Research in Power and Energy Sector, Power Management Institute, Noida
  • IIT Kanpur - Cambridge Workshop on “Climate Co-benefit Policies and the Indian Power Sector: Stakeholders’ Consultation”, 25th May, 2009, New Delhi
  • “Reforms and Regulation in the Indian Power Sector”, TCS meeting, Lucknow
  • “Experience sharing – International case studies on Project Financing”, Indian Railways Institute of Transport Management, Lucknow, 10 Dec. 2009
  • Poster Presentations at Golden Jubilee Day of IIT Kanpur, 2010
  • “Emerging Competitive Scenario in Indian Power Sector”, Seminar at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, 12th Dec. 2003
  • “Regulatory Issues in Power Sector Restructuring”, Dept. of Electricity Engg., Institute of Engg, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 21st Feb. 2003
  • “Reforms in Indian Power Sector”, Dept. of Electricity Engg., Institute of Engg, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 21st Feb. 2003
  • “Economics of Regulation”, Guest Lecture, Dept. of Electricity Engg., IITK, 12th April 2003
  • “Indian Power Sector Reform”, Guest Lecture, Dept. of Electricity Engg., IITK, - 9th April 2003
  • “Understanding Investment Appraisal”, Feb. 2002. MegaBucks, IIT Kanpur
  • "Issues in Energy & Environmental Policy in India: Inter-fuel Substitution, Energy Efficiency, Energy Demand and CO2 Emissions Reduction Options in Indian Industry", UNU/IAS, Tokyo, March 9, 1999
  • "Energy Efficiency and CO2 Emissions Mitigation Potential in Indian Cement Industry", UNU/IAS, Tokyo, June 23, 1999
  • World Bank’s inception meeting of South Asia Regional Energy Cooperation”, 29th Oct., 2013, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Executive Meet on “Power Sector in India – Opportunities and Issues in Thermal Power Generation”, IIT Delhi, 30 Nov. 2009.
  • IEA-MNRE Workshop on Renewable Energy and Renewable Technology, New Delhi, 22 - 23 October 2009.
  • “Energy Technology Conclave”, 13 - 14 March, 2008, New Delhi.
  • “International Conference on Power Exchange”, 20th Feb., 2008, New Delhi.
  • “Workshop on Integrated Gasification Combine Cycle Technology (IGCC)”, 20th Feb., 2008, New Delhi.
  • “Global Energy Markets Program”, SARI/Energy, 25 -29 March, 2008, New Delhi.
  • Conference on “Emerging Investment Opportunities in the South Asian Power Sector” FICCI and USAID, March 20 - 21 March, 2007, New Delhi.
  • Conference on “Public Private Partnership in State Highways” May 25, 2007, New Delhi
  • 4th INFRATRAIN - Autumn School on Applied Infrastructure Research and Policy Training and INFRADAY Conference 02 - 07 October, 2006, Berlin, Germany.
  • Workshop on “Competition Assessment and Regulatory Impact Analysis: Instruments for Competition Advocacy”, March 17-18, 2006, New Delhi.
  • Advisory Committee Meet on “Electricity Futures by Multi-Commodity Exchange of India”, Jan., 2006, Mumbai.
  • Creating Moving Case Experiences: A Workshop on Case Writing and Teaching, 24 - 25 May, 2002, IIFT, New Delhi.
  • World Bank Workshop on “Poor and Power Sector Reform”, 30th May 2001, New Delhi.
  • India Energy Training Programme on “Tariff Structure and Analysis” sponsored by USAID Mission, New Delhi at ASCI, Hyderabad, 22 - 26th January 2001.
  • “Applied Communications: Regulatory Issues in South Asia”, April 2001; SARI-E/USAID.
  • Workshop on “Greening the Budget 2001/02: A Pre Budget Discussion” on 28th Sept. 2000, TERI New Delhi.
  • “International Conference on Sustainable Future of the Global System”, UNU/IAS, 23-24 February, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Summer school on GAMS/MPSGE, from 11 - 13th June 1997, Institute of Economic Theory, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany.
  • 20th International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) conference held at New Delhi on 22 - 24 Jan. 1997.