SECTORAL WORKSHOP ON

BEST PRACTICES ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN ALUMINIUM SECTOR - A PATH FOR DECARBONISATION

21st November 2022 at Club House, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, Odisha, India

Hosted by: ADITYA ALUMINIUM

AGENDA

Time(IST)

Name of Session

Presenter

Inaugural Session

9:30 - 9:35 

Welcome address 

Representative Aditya Aluminium

9:35 - 9:40 

Introduction of ASPiRE Programme

Ms. Radhika Tomar, Head – Energy Sector Reform, British High Commission, FCDO

9:40 - 9:45 

Special Address by JNARDDC (Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre, Nagpur)

Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC

9:45 - 9:50 

Special Address by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) 

 

Shri S. K. Khandare, Director

9:50 - 9:55 

Special Address by Vedanta Aluminium

Shri Nitin Tiwari, COO-Metal

9:55 - 10:00 

Special Address by Aditya Aluminium

 

Shri Sameer Nayak, Plant Head, Aditya Aluminium

10:00 - 10:10 

Inaugural Address by the Chief Guest

Shri Kailash Pandey, Head-Hirakud Cluster, Hindalco Industries Ltd

10:10 - 10:15 

Vote of Thanks

Shri. Balawant Joshi, MD, Idam Infrastructure Advisory (ASPiRE Team)

10:15 - 10:35

Tea Break and Networking

Technical Session I – PAT Scheme

10:35 - 10:40 

Moderator-Opening Remarks

Shri S. K. Khandare, Director, BEE

10:40 - 11:00 

Impact of Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) Scheme and initiatives by BEE

Shri Jagadeesan V

Sector Expert, BEE

11:10 - 11:15 

Discussions

 

Technical Session II – Sharing of Best Practices by Aluminium Smelter Plants and Circular Economy

11:15 - 11:20 

Moderator-Opening Remarks

Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC

 

11:20 - 11:35 

Emerging Technology for Aluminium Sector-Inert Anode Technology and Circular Economy

11:35 - 11:55 

Energy Analytics Platform using Power BI with AI for energy reduction in smelter 

Shri Jay Prakash Soni,Aditya Aluminium

11:55 - 12.15 

“DHARITRI” – the journey of de-carbonisation

•Shri Sashi Kant Shah

•Shri Rajesh Kumar Tiwary

•Shri Bibhudatta Mohanty

•Shri Ramesh PatroVedanta Ltd, Jharsuguda

12:15 - 12:35 

Best Practices to achieve the ESG Targets

Shri Kiran Vanama and

Shri KK Suryawanshi

BALCO (Chhattisgarh)

12:35 - 12:55

 

Energy Reduction & Decarbonization in Aluminium Smelter

ShriDeepak Gokhale, Aditya Birla Science & Technology Company

12:55 - 13:15

Mahan Aluminium – Taking strides on the Decarbonization path

Shri Yogendra Bhati, Mahan Aluminium, Madhya Pradesh

13:15 - 14:00

Lunch Break

 

Technical Session III – Sharing of Best Practices by Alumina Refinery, Captive Power Plant (CPP) and Technology Suppliers

Alumina Refinery

14:00 - 14:05

Moderator-Opening Remarks

Shri Mukesh Chaddha, Former Head Alumina Department, JNARDDC

 

14:05 - 14:25

Energy efficient technologies for Alumina Refinery

14:25 - 14:45

Energy Efficiency initiatives undertaken at Vedanta Lanjigarh Refinery

Shri Sanjaya Kumar Jena, Shri Soumava Das, and

Shri Pakruti Ranjan Sahoo.

Vedanta Limited, Alumina Refinery,Lanjigarh

14:45 - 15:05

Green Energy for a better tomorrow

Shri Siddhalingesh NG, Hindalco Industries, Belagavi

Captive Power Plant (CPP) Generation and Technology Suppliers

15:05 - 15:10

Moderator- Opening Remarks

Shri K.K. Chakarvarti, Sr. Advisor, KEP

15:10 - 15:30

Auxiliary Power Consumption Reduction in Aditya CPP     

Ms. Ankita Wadighare, Mr. Sourav Gorain.,Aditya Aluminium

15:30 -15:50

“Urja” – The source of power (Best Practices for Energy Conservation)

•Shri Rupak Sarkar

•Shri Prafulla Chandrakar

Vedanta Jharsuguda

15:50 - 16:10

Energy Saving Opportunities in Compressed Air System

Shri Ashwin Majhi, Godrej Electricals & Electronics

16:10 -16:30

UK Aluminium Federation Sustainability Strategy and the Route to Net Zero (Virtual Presentation)

Ms. Nadine Bloxsome, Sustainability Manager at the UK Aluminium Federation

16:30 - 16:50

Efficient Air Compressors -Emerging Technologies 

Shri Hitesh and Gopal Reddy, Atlas Copco

16:50 - 17:10

Sustainability in the global aluminium industry (Virtual Presentation)

Dr Michael Kenyon, Senior Materials Engineer,Innoval Technology

Feedback and Workshop Concluding Session

17:10 - 18:00

Discussions, Feedback and Concluding Remarks

  • Shri Kailash Pandey,Head-Hirakud Cluster,
  • Shri Sameer Nayak, Plant Head, Aditya Aluminium
  • Shri S. K. Khandare, Director (BEE)
  • Ms. Sanyukta Das Gupta, Policy Advisor, Just Transition and Energy Efficiency, British High Commission, FCDO
  • Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC
  • Shri Nitin Tiwari, Vedanta Jharsuguda
  • ASPiRE Team

18:00 onwards

High-Tea and Networking