Programmes and Presentations

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0830	Registration
0900	Inaugural Session, Welcome and Introduction
	Fernando Ferreira, IISc and Dr John Holmes, Smart Villages
0930	Requirements from Offgrid Community and Minigrid technologies
	Dr. Leena Wadia, Observer Research Foundation
	Role of energy Storage for Offgrid Community
	Rahul Walawalkar, Customized Energy Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
1030	Coffee Break
1100	Perspective of Energy Storage for offgrid community
	A. K. Shukla, IISc, Bangalore
1130	Smart Village-A Case Study
	Ashok K. Das, SunMoksha Power Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
0000	Photovoltaics for Offgrid Electricity Access in Rural India
	Prof. Jenny Nelson, Imperial College London
1200	Lunch Break
1400	Current Renewable Energy Solutions in India
	Dr. Prasad, MNRE, New Delhi
1430	Effectivie use of Technology in the Content to Enhance rural Education
	Ranjani Sriram, Technology integration specialist at Wellesley Public, Schools Wellesley MA, USA
1500	Rural electrification and employment opportunities – a Case Study
	Sudipta Ghosh, AGM, SELCO India
1500	Coffee Break
1530	Implementation of microgrids in the northeast region – a case study
	Vijay Bhaskar, Mlinda India
1600	Recent Strategies in Solution Processed Solar Cells
	K. S. Narayan, JNCASR, Bangalore
1630	Closing comments
1645	Poster Presentation and Exhibition (will be available from 9AM to 6pm)

0915	Arrival and coffee
0930	Scene setting and context, The Smart Villages Initiative
	The Smart Villages Initiative
1000	Trends in micro/minigrid technologies in India
	Power Control Electronics for Smart Systems – IEEE India/IISC Electrical Engineering Department
	Hybrid PV systems for energy access and emissions mitigations in India, Phil Sandwell, Imperial College London
	Panel Discussion
1100	Coffee Break
1130	Current and future implementation for rural microgrids, Rustam Sengupta, Boond
1150	Round Table Discussion of Key Points from Day 1 Presentations
1230	Lunch Break
1400	Trends in micro/minigrid technologies in India (2)
	Trends and storage issues for microgrids, Omnigrid Micropower Company
	Panel Discussion
1500	Breakout Multi-Group Discussion (Problem Clarifications, Future Strategies)
1600	Coffee Break
1630	Wrap up session – Breakout group reporting, collaboration making and concluding comments
1900	Dinner

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