Sectoral Workshop
Aluminium Sector
Consultation Workshop on Pathways for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation in the Indian Aluminium Industry.
Date
28th August 2024
Venue
Jharsuguda, Odisha
About the Workshop
A consultation workshop on the Aluminium sector, titled “Pathways for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation in the Indian Aluminium Industry,” was organised under the ASPIRE Programme at Vedanta Limited, Jharsuguda, Odisha, on 28th August 2024. The discussions focused on innovative measures adopted by Indian Aluminium industries and the new-age technologies and solutions required to accelerate the sector’s decarbonisation. Technology suppliers from India, along with JNARDDC, showcased cutting-edge technologies to enhance industrial energy efficiency and decarbonisation (IEED) measures, including CCUS, Best Available Technologies (BATs), and data-driven solutions.
Date: 28th August 2024
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Key Highlight Focus Areas:
- Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) Scheme
- Aluminium Smelting & Alumina Refinery
- Captive Power Generation Efficiency
- Circular Economy & Decarbonisation Pathways
- Emerging Inert Anode Technologies
- Best Practices and Policy Interventions
Workshop Timetable
Timezone: IST
Inaugural Session — Inaugural Session
09:00 – 09:30
Technical Session I (PAT)
Registration
09:30 – 09:35
Technical Session I (PAT)
Lighting of Lamp
09:35 – 09:40
Inaugural Session
Welcome Address
Mr. Anurag Singh Sirola, Associate Director, KPMG (ASPIRE Programme Team)
09:40 – 09:50
Technical Session I (PAT)
Introduction of ASPIRE Programme
Representative of the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, UK
09:50 –10:00
Technical Session I (PAT)
Brief overview of industrial energy efficiency (IEE) theme of the ASPIRE Programme
Mr. Balawant Joshi, Managing Director,Idam Infra (ASPIRE Programme Team)
10:00 – 10:10
Inaugural Session
Special Address by Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC)
Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC
10:10 – 10:20
Inaugural Session
Keynote Address by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
Mr. Sunil K. Khandare, Director, BEE
10:20 – 10:30
Inaugural Session
Inaugural Address by Vedanta Jharsuguda
Mr. Sunil Gupta, COO-Aluminium Business & CEO, Vedanta Jharsuguda
10:30 – 10:35
Technical Session I (PAT)
Vote of Thanks
Mr. K. K. Chakarvarti, Senior Advisor, Idam Infra (ASPIRE Programme Team)
10:35 – 10:45
Technical Session I (PAT)
Group Photograph
10:35 – 11:15 — Tea break and networking
Session I – PAT and Carbon Credit and Trading Scheme (Indian Aluminium sector) — Session I – PAT and Carbon Credit and Trading Scheme (Indian Aluminium sector)
11:15 – 11:20
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Mr. Sunil K. Khandare, Director, BEE
11:20 – 12:00
Technical Session I (PAT)
Indian Aluminium sector – PAT Scheme and its Transition to Carbon Credit and Trading Scheme
Mr. V. Jagadeesan, BEE Sector Expert
12:00 – 12:15
Concluding Session
Discussions
Session II – Dissemination of findings of the draft report on ‘Pathways for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation in the Indian Aluminium Industry’ — Session II – Dissemination of findings of the draft report on ‘Pathways for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation in the Indian Aluminium Industry’
12:15 – 12:20
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC
12:20 – 13:15
Technical Session I (PAT)
‘Presentation on Draft Report – ‘Pathways for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation in the Indian Aluminium Industry’
ASPIRE Programme Team
13:15 – 14:00 — Lunch break and networking
Session III – Consultative discussion with industry stakeholders on the draft report — Session III – Consultative discussion with industry stakeholders on the draft report
14:00 – 14:10
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC
14:10 – 15:10
Concluding Session
Consultative discussion with stakeholders from industry, JNARDDC and BEE on the draft report
Participants from Aluminium and Alumina Industry
Session IV – Key energy efficiency & decarbonisation strategies adopted by Indian industries — Session IV – Key energy efficiency & decarbonisation strategies adopted by Indian industries
15:10 – 15:15
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
ASPIRE Programme Team
15:15 – 15:35 — Energy efficiency and decarbonisation strategy adopted in the Aluminium Smelters - Vedanta (Metal Team)
15:35 – 15:55 — Energy efficiency and decarbonisation strategy adopted in the Captive Power Generation -Vedanta (Power Team)’
15:55 – 16:15
Technical Session I (PAT)
Decarbonisation Initiatives at Aditya Aluminium’
Mr.Jay Prakash Soni, Asst.GM and Mr. Sourav Kumar Gorain , Manager, Aditya Aluminium, Hindalco
16:15 – 16:35
Technical Session I (PAT)
Energy efficiency and decarbonisation strategies adopted by BALCO
Mr. Ranjan Mishra, Associate GM, BALCO
16:35 – 16:55
Technical Session I (PAT)
Energy Efficient Initiatives at Vedanta Lanjigarh- Driving Efficiency & Decarbonization for Climate change Through its NET ZERO efforts
Mr. Sanjaya Kumar Jena, General Manger – Commissioning & EM , Mr .Soumava Das - Deputy Manager, Energy & Carbon- Lead Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh
Session V – Key decarbonisation levers for aluminium industry — Session V – Key decarbonisation levers for aluminium industry
16:55 – 17:00
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
ASPIRE Programme Team
17:00 – 17:20
Technical Session I (PAT)
New & emerging technologies for decarbonising the aluminium sector
Dr. Anupam Agnihotri, Director, JNARDDC
Conclusion and Feedback — Conclusion and Feedback
17:20 – 17:30 — Mr. Sunil K. Khandare, Director, BEE Representative of the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, UK
Dr. Anupam Agnihotri- Director, JNARDDC, ASPIRE Programme Team
Mr. Sunil Gupta, CEO Vedanta Jharsuguda, ASPIRE Programme Team
17:30 onwards — High-Tea
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