Sectoral Workshop
Aluminium Sector
Sectoral Workshop on Best Practices in Energy Efficiency in Chlor-Alkali Sector: A Path for Decarbonisation.
Date
27th February 2024
Venue
Dahej, Gujarat
About the Workshop
A one-day sectoral workshop on Chlor-Alkali industry was organised under ASPIRE Programme. The sectoral workshop on “Best Practices in Energy Efficiency in Chlor-Alkali Sector – A Path for Decarbonisation” was hosted by Gujarat Alkalies and Chemical Limited (GACL) at GACL Auditorium, Dahej Complex – 1, Gujarat on 27th February 2024. The workshop deliberated on some innovative measures adopted by Indian chlor-alkali manufacturers of chemical industries and new-age technologies and solutions required to accelerate decarbonisation in the chlor-alkali sector. During the workshop, technology suppliers from UK and India presented some new and innovative technologies to enhance industrial energy efficiency and decarbonisation (IEED) measures including CCUS, adoption of Bichlor electrolyser in industries, recycling of waste heat for other purposes, etc.
Date: 27th February, 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, Manager, KPMG India, ASPIRE Programme Team
09:40–09:50
Technical Session I (PAT)
Introduction to the ASPIRE Programme*
Ms. Archana Chauhan, Head-Energy Sector Reforms, British High Commission*
09:50–10:00
Technical Session I (PAT)
Brief over view of industrial energy efficiency (IEE) theme of the ASPIRE Programme
Mr. Balawant Joshi, Managing Director, IdamInfra (ASPIRE Programme Team)
10:00–10:10
Inaugural Session
Keynote Address by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
Mr. Sunil K. Khandare, Director, BEE
10:10–10:15
Technical Session I (PAT)
Vote of Thanks
Mr. K. K. Chakarvarti, Senior Advisor, IDEEKSHA Platform (ASPIRE Programme Team)
10:15–10:20
Technical Session I (PAT)
Group Photograph
10:20–10:35 — Tea Break and Networking
Technical Session I : Perform Achieve and Trade Scheme for Chlor - Alkali Sector — Technical Session I : Perform Achieve and Trade Scheme for Chlor - Alkali Sector
10:35–10:40
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Mr. Sunil K. Khandare ,Director, BEE
10:40–11:00
Technical Session I (PAT)
Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) Scheme for the Chlor-Alkali Sector
Mr. Ajitesh Upadhyay, Sector Expert-BEE
11:00–11:10
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
Special Address by Managing Director, GACL — Special Address by Managing Director, GACL
11:10–11:20
Inaugural Session
Special Address by Gujar at Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd. (GACL)
Mr. Swaroop P, IAS, Managing Director, GACL
Technical Session II: Sharing of best practices by Indian Chlor -Alkali Industries — Technical Session II: Sharing of best practices by Indian Chlor -Alkali Industries
11:20–11:25
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Mr. K. K .Chakarvarti, Senior Advisor, IDEEKSHA Platform (ASPIRE Programme Team)
11:25–11:45
Technical Session I (PAT)
Best Practices and Energy Efficiency measures under taken by GACL
Representative from GACL
11:45–12:05
Technical Session I (PAT)
Chlor-Alkali Digitisation : Sustainable approach to enhance energy efficiency
Mr. Mayank Shukla, Deputy General Manager, Grasim Industries
12:05–12:25
Technical Session I (PAT)
Major Energy Saving Projects and Process Optimization-Orient Paper Mills- Caustic Soda Unit
Mr. R. S. Chakravorty, Assistant General Manager (Electrical), Orient Paper Mills Limited
12:25–12:35
Technical Session I (PAT)
Importance of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) measures in Indian Industries
Mr. Anurag Singh Sirola, Manager, KPMG India, ASPI Programme Team
12:35–12:45
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
12:45–13:45 — Lunch Break and Networking
Technical Session III: Case Studies and Low Carbon & Digital Technologies for Chlor - Alkali Sector – by Accredited Energy Auditors and Indian Technology Suppliers — Technical Session III: Case Studies and Low Carbon & Digital Technologies for Chlor - Alkali Sector – by Accredited Energy Auditors and Indian Technology Suppliers
13:45 – 13:50
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Mr. Dipak Khandare, Associate Director, Idam Infra (ASPIRE Programme Team)
13:50 – 14:10
Technical Session I (PAT)
Successful energy-saving case studies in the Chlor-Alkali sector
Mr. Som Derashri, Managing Director, SyGuru Innovators Pvt. Ltd.
14:10 – 14:30
Technical Session I (PAT)
Energy Efficiency Case Studies in Chlor-Alkali Sector
Mr. Kuldeep Ruparelia & Bhavesh Vasiyani, Electrical Research and Development Association (ERDA)
14:30 – 14:50
Technical Session I (PAT)
Energy Saving in Evaporation & High Concentration Section of Caustic Plants
Mr. Vikram Bhatt, Director, Bertrams India Private Limited.
14:50 – 15:10 — Custom design turbine and micro turbines for power generation out of process steam from PRVS and PRDS
15:10 – 15:30
Technical Session I (PAT)
New developments in Sulphate Removal & Concentration (SRCS) Membrane System & RO and NF Membranes for Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
Mr. Nithin Jose, Executive Director, SepraTECH Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
15:30 – 15:40
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
Technical Session IV: Low Carbon & Digital Technologies for Chlor - Alkali Sector – by UK Technology Suppliers — Technical Session IV: Low Carbon & Digital Technologies for Chlor - Alkali Sector – by UK Technology Suppliers
15:40 – 15:45
(10:10 – 10:15 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Moderator
Mr. Anurag Singh Sirola, Manager, KPMG India, ASPIRE Programme Team
15:45 – 16:05
(10:15 – 10:35 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Presentation by INEOS Group* on ‘Technology Sustainability in Chlor-Alkali Sector’ Sustainable Chlor-Alkali industry in the UK INEOS’ BICHLOR TM Electrolyser INEOS’ CHLORCOAT TM Coating
Mr. Robert Craig, IES Technology Manager, INEOS Group
16:05 – 16:10
(10:35 – 10:40 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
16:10 – 16:25
(10:40 – 10:55 GMT) — Presentation by Centrica PLC*
‘Improve efficiency, reduce energy, & predict breakdowns with Centrica’s wireless, real-time technology’
16:25 – 16:30
(10:55 – 11:00 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
16:30 – 16:45
(11:00 – 11:15 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Presentation by LAT Water, UK* ‘Offering waste heat-powered treatment of industrial wastewaters’
Mr. Mark Hardiman, Chief Operating Officer, LAT Water Limited, UK
16:45 – 16:50
(11:15 – 11:20 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
16:50 – 17:05
(11:20 – 11:35 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Presentation by Carbon Clean, UK* ‘Offering carbon capture, utilisation and storage technology to help achieve net-zero’
Mr. Niraj Singh, Senior Project Development Manager, Carbon Clean, UK
17:05 – 17:10
(11:35 – 11:40 GMT)
Technical Session I (PAT)
Q&A
Discussions, Feedback and Concluding Remarks — Discussions, Feedback and Concluding Remarks
17:10 – 17:30 — Mr. Sunil K. Khandare, Director, BEE
Ms. Archana Chauhan, Head - Energy Sector Reforms, British High Commission*
Mr. Anurag Singh Sirola, Manager, KPMG India, ASPIRE Programme Team
Mr. Balawant Joshi, MD, Idam Infra, ASPIRE Programme Team
Mr. K. K. Chakarvarti, Senior Advisor, Idam Infra, ASPIRE Programme Team
17:30 onwards — Tea Break and Networking
Workshop Gallery
