The Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) in partnership with the Indian Wind Energy Association (InWEA) is organizing a Stakeholders’ Consultation Webinar on “Repowering Older Wind Farms” in Southern Region, Eastern Region, Central Region & Northern Region. The initiative is supported by the Indo German Energy Forum (IGEF) and the Kreditanstalt Fur Wiederaufbau (KFW).
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Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) in partnership with Idam Infrastructure Advisory Pvt. Ltd. (Idam) is organizing a series of Stakeholders’ Consultation Workshop on ‘Addressing Barriers to Scaling-Up Renewable Energy’ in the North Eastern, Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern regions of India. The initiative is supported by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF).
North Eastern Region – Hotel Hindusthan International. 235/1, A J C Bose Road, Kolkata - 700 020, West Bengal.
Eastern Region – Hotel Patliputra Ashok, Beerchand Patel Path, Patna – 800 001, Bihar.
Southern Region – Hotel GRT Grand, 120, Sir Thyagaraya Road, T Nagar, Chennai - 600017.
Western Region – Hotel Narayani Heights, Ahmedabad Airport-Gandhinagar Road, Adj. Apollo Hospital, Bhat, Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar – 382 428, Gujarat.
Northern Region – India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Delhi – 110003.
The main objective of the workshops is to take up issues/problems being faced in implementing renewable energy projects across different States, and address gaps in the policies of Union and State governments. The proposed workshops aims to discuss policy, regulatory and technical issues, both at the Central and State level. The workshops also aims to identify issues, challenges, avenues for availing finance and discuss business models to promote deployment of solar rooftop systems. We would also welcome suggestions for modification of State policies and regulations.
We cordially invite project developers, consultants, service companies, researchers, distribution utilities, industry associations, and others to participate in the workshops and share your knowledge and experiences with other participants.
The proposed workshop in Hyderabad aims to identify the barriers to implement renewable energy technologies in the Southern region and discuss the policy, regulatory and technical issues, both at the Central and State level.
The workshop also aims to identify challenges, avenues for availing finance and discuss business models to promote deployment of solar rooftop systems.
If you are interested in attending the workshop, then we look forward to receiving your confirmation at the earliest convenience. Kindly confirm your acceptance through email to Mr. Manish Singh, Secretary, IREF, at manish@iref.net.in.
The Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) in partnership with Idam Infrastructure Advisory Pvt. Ltd. (Idam) is organising a North Eastern Region Stakeholders’ Workshop on ‘Addressing Barriers to Scaling-Up Renewable Energy’ on 29th June 2017 at the Hotel Royale de Casa, Beltola - Basistha Rd, Wireless, Rani Bagan, Guwahati, Assam–781028. The initiative is supported by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF). The proposed workshop aims to identify the barriers to implement renewable energy technologies in the States of North-Eastern region comprising Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
IREF is organizing workshops in each region to understand state/region specific problems being faced by the project developers and give recommendations to the Union Government as well as the State Government. In the last few months, IREF has already conducted workshops in the Northern (Chandigarh), Eastern (Bhubaneswar) and Western (Mumbai) region of India.
Workshop Objectives
The Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) in partnership with IDAM organized a Western Region Stakeholders’ Workshop on ‘Addressing Barriers to Scaling-Up Renewable Energy’ on 9th May 2017, at the Mirage Hotel, Andheri. The initiative was supported by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF).
The success of achieving Government of India’s target of deploying 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022 depends primarily on the active participation of the states. The workshop in Mumbai identified the barriers to implement renewable energy technologies in the Western region comprising Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh and discussed policy, regulatory and technical issues, both at the Central and State level. The workshop also identified challenges and avenues for availing finance and discussed business models to promote deployment of solar rooftop systems.
The Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) in association with PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chandigarh supported by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation successfully organized the half-day stakeholder’s workshop on 8th Nov., 2016 at PHD House, Chandigarh.
The representatives of several government organizations such as Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA), Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology (CREST), Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC), Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL), and industry such as Intersolar Systems, Morepen Labs, Delta Energy, etc were present. This workshop acted as a discussion forum in which issues and problems of RE industry were discussed threadbare. The stakeholders participated in the discussions whole heartedly and they gave suggestions to solve the problems which the RE industry is facing in their respective states.
The Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) organized a workshop at Bhubaneswar on 9th March, 2017 to get the viewpoints of all the RE stakeholders. This workshop was supported by Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (SSEF). In this, the representatives from RE industry and government took part and shared their issues and grievances. They also shared their experiences given the peculiar nature of Eastern region of India. Its topography is having remaining pristine forest areas (of India) on the large swathes and also, having significant tribal population of India. The issues like energy access and livelihood were deliberated upon extensively and also, problems such as non-compliance of RPO, absence of single patch of land to set up large scale solar and wind power plants, etc. were discussed.