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Workshop on “Technical Pioneers of the Energy Transition” on November 26, 2025 at The Pride Hotel, Opp. Airport, Wardha Road, Nagpur- 440025

Excellence Enhancement Centre For Indian Power Sector (EEC) in association with Central Electricity Authority (CEA) , Indo- German Energy Forum Support Office(IGEF-SO) and VGBe Germany is organising workshop on “Technical Pioneers of the Energy Transition” on November 26, 2025 at The Pride Hotel, Opp. Airport, Wardha Road, Nagpur- 440025. The Tentative programme schedule is attached.

You are kindly invited to attend the programme personally and also nominate as many officers from your organization for participation in these workshops. It gives me pleasure to write that there is NO participation fee for the participants from your organization. However, the participants need to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding & lodging etc. Please send the nominations to EEC at ceoeecips@gmail.com or Contract Shri Rahul Wadhwa, Manager(F&A), EEC, Mobile- +91-9899858688 for any query.

Programme Schedule

Presentations

1. Ms. Eva Meschede, Private Sector Advisor, Indo-German Energy Forum Support Office: Over all View of Energy Transition

2. Shri B.C. Mallick, Principal Chief Engineer-II, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) : Implementing Flexible Operation in Coal Based Power Plants

3. Dr. Claudia Weise, Project Director of International Affairs at vgbe, Germany : Flexibility in the Energy System: Perspectives and trends in Germany

4. Mr. Sener Günes, Senior Expert for Thermal Power Plants at vgbe, Germany : Challenges of Flexible Power Plant Operation: Minimum load, load ramps and two shifting

5. Dr. Christian Ullrich, Managing Director of Vgbe Energy Service GmbH, Germany : Challenges of Flexible Power Plant Operation: Damage mechanisms and inspection methods

6. Shri Sudarshan K Singh, Senior Manager, NTPC-NETRA: Expertise in Energy Transition Technologies

7. Shri Viraj Choudhari , Chief Engineer-EST, MAHAGENCO: MAHAGENCO Experience in Flexible Operation of TPS

8. Shri Ian Rebello, Business Development Asia Pacific - Process Optimization of Thermal Plants India. Lead - Optimization of Thermal Power Plants Siemens Energy India Ltd : Sharing the Journey : Supporting Plants in Achieving Flexibility

9. Shri Sanjeev Kumar, General Manager, STEAG Energy Services India: Flexible Operation Simulator

10. Shri Madhukar Goodelli, DGM, WRLDC, Grid Controller of India : Renewable Energy Integration and Flexibility : Grid Operators Perspective