IndiaCore, Council of Power Utilities and World Energy Council are pleased to announce the fifth edition of 'Green Power'- a biennial conference in the Green Power series focussing on sustainable energy development. The Green Power series offers a unique platform where optimum, eco-friendly & sustainable development issues are discussed amongst various stakeholders.

Green Power 5 will explore the latest, most relevant technologies and examine them in the context of current and future energy requirements while addressing the concerns related to energy security. It will analyze the numerous benefits of adopting these technologies even while it provides a realistic framework for incorporating them.

Topics for discussion

HYDRO POWER DEVELOPMENT

- Water Resource Availability & Utilisation - Future Prospects
- Pumped Storage Schemes - Technology, Cost and Benefit
- Renovation, Modernisation and Capacity Upgradation of Existing Power Plants

FOSSIL FUEL, HYDRO- CARBON AND NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION

- Coal based Power Generation - Prospects of achieving 60:40 Hydro Thermal mix for sustainable development
- Gas Based Power Generation - Availability of Resources and Future Prospects
- Nuclear Power Generation - Need for major technological breakthrough - International Cooperation
- Private Sector Participation in Nuclear Power Generation- International Experience

CLEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES

- Potential, Prospects and Programmes
- Renewable Energy Sources- Solar, Wind, Bio- fuels, Ocean
- Cogeneration - Economics, Potential and Programme
- Energy Conservation and Demand side Management
- Impact of Energy Conservation Act
- Distributed Generation

TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION

- National Grid - Technology, Cost and Reliability
- Load Despatch and Demand Management - Developments at National and State levels
- Essentials for Creation of Model Distribution Utilities - Initiatives taken by Government through APDRP
- Rural Electrification
- Case Studies of Privatisation of Distribution Systems- NPCL, BSES, NDPL- A review of Key Performance Indicators (KPls)

ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY

- Relief, Rehabilitation and Resettlement on Hydro Projects
- Ecological Impact on Flora and Fauna on Hydro Projects
- Thermal Power Projects - Environmental Impact, Liquid Waste and Effluent Management
- Afforestation and Green Belt Management

ENERGY SECURITY, R&D, HUMAN RESOURCES AND FINANCING

- Energy Security through International Cooperation and Regional Electricity Systems
- Power Project Financing - Assuring Financial Viability of Power Utilities
- Role of Electricity Regulators
- Electricity Trading and E.Commerce
- Introducing Modern Management Systems with Information Technology and trained Human Resource for High Quality Customer Services

Conference Highlights

• Unparalleled opportunity to meet, interact & network with senior most decision makers, energy experts, industry leaders, researchers, academicians & organizations committed to green energy initiatives
• Two days full of informative & innovative conference sessions
• Senior decision makers from the power sector involved in the organisation of the Conference
• Well received series of biennial Conference
• More than 100 organisations have already confirmed their participation
• More than 250 organisations attended 'Green Power 4' in 2003 underlining the event's importance and its position

Further information about Green Power 5, including a list of participating companies, will be updated regularly on the India Core website and the Conference website- www.greenpower5.com

Participation

Don't miss this opportunity to hear the Industry leaders and network with top industry players. There are also attractive business development and sponsorship opportunities to be explored . For further details, sponsorships, exhibit display, advertisement, speaking opportunities, registrations, please feel free to contact Priya Kapoor, Dy Team Leader, IndiaCore at 011- 2554 2551/ 4158 9329, email- indiacore@gmail.com / greenpower5@gmail.com / icoregp5@gmail.com

For more information, go to http://www.greenpower5.com/ic-conf/12-feb06-green-power/index.html