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RE-ENERGIZING
OUR STRATEGIC TIES
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RE-ENERG
OUR STRAT
MADRID / NOVEMBER
RE-ENERGIZING
OUR STRATEGIC TIES
MADRID / NOVEMBER 16TH, 2017
RESUMEN
EJECUTIVO
FUNDACIÓN SPAIN
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INDIA FOUNDATION
RE-ENERGIZING
OUR STRATEGIC TIES
MADRID / NOVEMBER 16TH, 2017
ÍNDICE
01. España e India, oportunidades comunes en energías renovables..........................3
02. Agenda del Foro...................................................................................................................9
03. Biografías........................................................................................................................... 15
04. Resumen informativo ..................................................................................................... 36
Inauguración. El II Foro España-India, una importante herramienta para el
análisis de las relaciones bilaterales.......................................................................... 37
Sesión 1. España e India: buenas relaciones, mejor potencial............................. 41
Sesión 2. España e India: esfuerzo conjunto frente al cambio climático........... 46
Sesión 3. “La energía eólica y la solar ofrecen muchas oportunidades en India.... 50
Sesión 4. La necesidad de un nuevo modelo de negocio para la distribución ....... 54
Sesión 5. La eficiencia energética: factor calve para el futuro............................ 58
Clausura. El Foro España-India, una puerta abierta y una invitación a la acción ... 62
05. Listado de asistentes..................................................................................................... 66
06. Principales datos de comunicación ............................................................................ 71
07. Revista de prensa............................................................................................................ 74
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08.30 - 09.00 Registration
Madrid City Council Headquarters
Palacio de Cibeles
Conference Hall – Salón de Actos (4th Floor)
Alcalá, 50 - Madrid
09.00 - 09.30 Opening Session
Welcome Address:
> Ms. Manuela Carmena, Mayor of the City of Madrid
> Mr. Antonio Escámez, Chairman, Spain India Council
Foundation
> Mr. Tejpreet S. Chopra, Member, CII National Council and
President & CEO, Bharat Light & Power Group
> Mr. Daniel Navia, Minister of State for Energy, Government of
Spain
> Mr. D.B. Venkatesh Varma, Ambassador of India to Spain
> Mr. Alfonso Dastis, Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Cooperation, Government of Spain
09.45 – 11.15 Session I: “Spain and India post PM Modi’s visit:
re-energizing our bilateral relations”
Presentation of the report “Spain and India in the search of a
strengthened bilateral relation”, coauthored by:
> Mr. Ruben Campos, Senior Research Fellow, Elcano Royal
Institute
> Ms. Jayshree Sengupta, Senior Fellow, Observer Research
Foundation
Bilateral relations: Analysis and reflections on the future of our
bilateral relations following PM Modi´s visit to Spain
Introductory Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator:
> Mr. Emilio Lamo de Espinosa, Chairman, Elcano Royal
Institute
Remarks by Panelists:
> Mr. Fidel Sendagorta, Director General for North America,
Asia & the Pacific, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
> Mr. D.B. Venkatesh Varma, Ambassador of India to Spain
> Mr. Akhil Gupta, Account Director, Tech Mahindra
> Mr. Joan Rosás, Director of International Financial Institutions,
CaixaBank
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> Mr. Guillermo Rodríguez Martín, Director, Casa de la India
Interactions
Concluding Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator
11.15 – 11.45 Networking Tea/Coffee by Sponsor
11.45 – 12.45 Session II: “Energy Policy: Long term energy mix”
> Diversification of the Energy Mix in Spain and India. Learning
from experience.
> U.S. position concerning the Climate Change Paris Agreement
and its implications: COP23 (Bonn 1-17, Nov, 2017)
> The path to reality: measures and initiatives to implement
the new energy mix: policies, public investment and support,
intended infrastructure, disbursement needed…
Key Note Introductory Remarks (Video):
> Mr. Miguel Arias Cañete, European Commissioner for Climate
Action and Energy, EU
Session Chairman and moderator:
> Mr. Antonio Hernández García, Partner, International and
Energy Strategic, KPMG
Remarks by Panelists:
> Mr. Tejpreet S. Chopra, Member, CII National Council and
President & CEO, Bharat Light & Power Group
> Mr. Dalip Dua, Managing Director, Krishna Hydro Projects Pvt
Ltd
> Mr. Eduardo González, Deputy General Director for the
Coordination of Climate Change Actions, Spanish Climate
Change Office
> Mr. Carlos Sallé, Chairman, Energy Commission, Spanish
Chamber of Commerce
Interactions
Concluding Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator
12.45-14.15 Session III: “Renewable Energy: Mainstreaming
innovative solutions and scaling Investments”
> Renewable Energy outlook / plans. In particular renewable
plans for the precise Indian State whose representatives are to
be invited
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> Solar and wind future government plans
> Evaluate promising technology solutions that could be
adopted to generate power at competitive costs
> Policy, market mechanisms and Project Development:
business model for renewable power projects: award process
(bidding or direct allocation), detail on risks and rewards of the
Power Purchase Agreements
> Showcase best practices across business models and policy
interventions that can be mapped between the countries
> Explore opportunities for collaboration
Introductory Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator:
> Mr. Joaquin Castillo, Director General of International
Development, Acciona Energía
Remarks by Panelists:
> Mr. Balram Mehta, President (Wind & Asset Management),
ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
> Ms. Anuja Tiwari, Counsel (Energy and Infrastructure),Trilegal
> Mr. Javier San-Miguel Armendáriz, Director, Commercial
Department, Wind Energy, Ingeteam Power Technology S.A.
> Mr. Borja Negro Rua, Sales & Marketing Managing Director
Onshore, Siemens Gamesa Renewables Energy
Interactions
Concluding Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator
14.15 - 15.45 Lunch-buffet
Restaurant Palacio de Cibeles,
Plaza Cibeles, 1 - Madrid
16.00 – 17.00 Session IV: “Electricity Transmission
Challenges”
> Power grid’s plans for the development of the interstate
transmission network
> Railway electrification
> Connectivity through smart grids
> Deliberate on the strategies/solutions to address grid
integration challenges as greater proportions of renewables
get connected to the grid
> Showcase best practices that can be mapped between the
countries
> Explore opportunities for collaboration
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Introductory Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator:
> Ms. Blanca Losada, Chairwoman of Futured, and Chief
Technology & Engineering Officer, Gas Natural Fenosa,
Remarks by Panelists:
> Mr. Suket Singhal, Group CEO, Secure Meters Limited
> Mr. Sachin Ram Mujumdar, Head - 400kV Project, The Tata
Power Company Limited
> Mr. Juan Manuel Rodríguez, Manager of System Operation
Analysis and Development Department, Department, Red
Eléctrica Española (REE)
> Prof. José Ignacio Pérez Arriaga, MIT Energy Initiative and
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR)
Interactions
Concluding Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator
17.00 – 18.30 Session V: “Energy Efficiency: the way to a
Smart Grid”
> Energy Efficiency Standards and Regulation
> Smart Cities as Key Decision Makers in Energy Efficiency
> Role of Natural Gas Distribution in smart cities. Energy
efficiency in cogeneration units fueled with natural gas.
Distributed Generation (OSG)
> Showcase new and innovative technology solutions that can
be scaled up
> Deliberate on viable financing and business models that
have the potential to unlock private investments in energy
efficiency
Introductory Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator:
> Prof. Carlos Mataix, Director of the Centre for Innovation
in Technology for Human Development - itdUPM (Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid)
Remarks by Panelists:
> Mr. P V Kiran Ananth, Principal Counsellor, CII - Sohrabji
Godrej Green Business Centre
> Mr. Suket Singhal, Group CEO, Secure Meters Limited
> Ms. Rocío Fernández Artime, Energy Efficiency Manager-
GNF, President of the Technological Spanish Platform of Energy
Efficiency, Gas Natural Fenosa
> Mr. Juan Prieto Vivanco, Head of Smart Grids, Indra
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Concluding Remarks by Session Chairman and moderator
18.30 – 18.45 Closing Session
> Mr. Antonio Escámez, Chairman, Spain India Council
Foundation
> Mr. Tejpreet S. Chopra, Member, CII National Council and
President & CEO, Bharat Light & Power Group
> Ms. Cristina Serrano Leal, Director General, International
Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreing Affairs and Cooperation
> Mr. D.B. Venkatesh Varma, Ambassador of India to Spain
> Mr. José Ramón Barañano, Ambassador of Spain to India
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P V Kiran Ananth and regional sectoral industry bodies.
Principal Counsellor CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
CII - Sohrabji Godrej Green (CII-Godrej GBC) was established in the year
Business Centre 2004, as CII’s Developmental Institute on
CII-Godrej GBC, Survey No. 64, Green Practices & Businesses, aimed at
Kothaguda Post, offering world class advisory services on
Near Hitec City, R R District, conservation of natural resources. The Green
Hyderabad – 500084 Business Centre in Hyderabad is housed in
T: +91 40 441 8 5152 one of the greenest buildings in the world and
E: kiran.ananth@cii.in through Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) is
W: www.greenbusinesscentre.com spearheading the Green Building movement in
the country. The Green Business Centre was
Personal Profile inaugurated by His Excellency Dr. A. P. J. Abdul
• Kiran Ananth works on energy efficiency and Kalam, the then President of India on 14 July
climate change initiatives of Confederation of 2004.
Indian Industry. The Services of Green Business Centre
• Master of Technology (Energy Management) include- Energy Management, Green Buildings,
& Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Green Companies, Renewable Energy, GHG
Engineering) Inventorization, Green Product Certification,
• 18 years’ experience in carrying out policy Waste Management and Cleaner Production
advocacy, industrial resource efficiency & Process. CII-Godrej GBC works closely with the
cleaner production studies, greenhouse stakeholders in facilitating India emerge as
gas management studies, handling one of the global leaders in Green Business by
several national and international projects the year 2022.
on policy recommendations, program
implementation, environmental sustainability,
resource efficiency, lifecycle assessment, Miguel Arias Cañete
energy efficiency, greenhouse gas, water European Commissioner for
conservation, waste minimization and capacity Climate Action and Energy
building European Commission
• Served as technical expert in several T: +32 2 299 96 96
activities of World Bank, International Finance W: https://ec.europa.eu
Corporation, Asian Development Bank, US
Department of State, Bureau of Energy
Efficiency, etc.
• Leading the Resource Efficiency & Cleaner Personal Profile
Production initiatives of CII – Godrej Green Spanish nationality. Married with three
Business Centre as part of UNIDO / UNEP led children.
RECPNet – a global network of organizations
fostering the uptake of Resource Efficient and 2014-present: European Commissioner for
Cleaner Production initiatives Climate Action and Energy
2014: Member of the European Parliament
Company Profile 2011-14: Minister for Agriculture, Food and
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Environment
works to create and sustain an environment 2009-2011: Member of the Administrative
conducive to the development of India, Board of Bami Newco, real estate company.
partnering industry, Government, and civil 2008-11: President of the Joint Committee of
society, through advisory and consultative the European Union, Spanish Congress
processes. 2005-11: President of Petrolífera Ducar S.L.
CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry- and Petrologis Canarias S.L. management
led and industry-managed organization, playing boards, oil companies
a proactive role in India’s development process. 2004-08: Executive Secretary for Economic
Founded in 1895, India’s premier business and Employment Affairs, People’s Party
association has over 8,500 members, from the 2004-08: Representative for Cádiz, Spanish
private as well as public sectors, including SMEs Congress
and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 2000-04: Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and
200,000 enterprises from around 250 national Food
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1999-2000: State Attorney in Cádiz and Jerez In 2016 he served as Ambassador at Large for
de la Frontera International Environmental Affairs at the MFA
1994: Town Councillor in Jerez de la Frontera till his appointment as Ambassador of Spain
1986-99: Member of the European Parliament to India.
1982-86: Member of the regional parliament of
Andalusia and Senator representing Cádiz Company Profile
1979-82: Civil Law Professor at the University The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
of Jerez de la Frontera plans, directs, implements and assesses
1975-82: State Attorney in Ceuta, Cádiz and Spain’s foreign policy and development
Jerez de la Frontera cooperation policy, following the Government’s
1971: Degree of Law from the University guidelines and applying the principle of unity
Complutense, Madrid of external action.
José Ramón Barañano Rajesh Bhardwaj
Ambassador of Spain to India CEO
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Effibar India Private Limited
Cooperation 13D, Hansalya Building 13
12 Prithviraj Road. Floor
New Delhi 110011 Barakhamba Road, Connaught
T: (+91) 11 4129 3000 Place
M: emb.nuevadelhi@maec.es New Delhi 110001
W: www.exteriores.gob.es T: +91 11 43083555,
Personal Profile 23326087
Mr. José Ramón Barañano took charge as E: rajesh.bhardwaj@effibar.co.in
Ambassador of Spain to India in January 2017. W: www.effibar.co.in
He graduated in 1973 in Economic Sciences
(Hons.), obtained post graduate certificate Personal Profile
degree in Higher European Studies from Rajesh Bhardwaj, has more than 17 years
College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium in 1975. of experience in Conventional and Non
Joined the Diplomatic Service in 1978. Began – Conventional Power Generation and
with the International Economic Relations Distribution at all levels. He is a Six Sigma
Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Experts and has got Level 2 Security
(MFA) where till 2000 he held positions of Clearance Form Ut Battelle/ Oak Ridge
Director, Financial & Regional Organizations National Laboratory, USA. His Experience
and Economic Cooperation, and Director, includes projects management, business
European Community Policies. development, marketing and operations. He
From 1980 to 1989 he was successively has sound knowledge in state of the art power
posted as Commercial Counsellor in the distribution systems. Mr Bhardwaj holds a
Embassies of Spain in Ecuador, Austria and postgraduates degree in management and
Morocco. On his return to Madrid in 1989 marketing from the American International
he again joined as Deputy Director General, University in California, USA. He also holds
Bilateral Economic Relations, at the MFA’s an Engineering Diploma in Electrical from
International Economic Relations Department Aryabhatt Engineering Institute under Board of
till 2006, the year in which he was nominated Technical Education, New Delhi, India. Rajesh
as Director General of Fisheries, Ministry of has been involved in many projects such as
Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. airports, Airlines, Safe/ Smart Cities, Ports ,
In 2001 he was designated Ambassador to Olympic Games, hotels, Refineries Factories
Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, , etc. Rajesh is one of the Founders of Effibar
Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, India Pvt. Ltd. , a fast growing company
Tuvalu and Nauru. In 2005 he was appointed involved in the field of Bus ducts Systems. The
at the MFA as Inspector General, Under- company has 4 manufacturing plant across
Secretariat for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation the globe. It has also signed up four major
and later between 2008 and 2011 he served as joint – ventures in the field of manufacturing
Ambassador to Malaysia and Brunei. In 2011 he of Low and Medium Voltage Power distribution
was nominated as Senior Counsellor at the MFA´s Product.
Directorate General of North America and Asia.
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Company Profile As an expert and analyst on international
A multinational company engaged in affairs he works regularly with research
Manufacturing of comprehensive range of centers such as Casa Asia, CIDOB, Fundación
Low and Medium voltage Power Distribution Alternativas, the International Catalan
Products. Effibar India Pvt. Ltd. is global bush Institute for Peace and Elcano Royal
bars Solutions Company, offering a complete Institute where he is a Senior Associated
range of electrical power distribution system Analyst. He is also a collaborator with media
to aid the efficient and safe distribution of outlets including BBC Mundo, Radio France
electrical power. Effibar India Pvt. Ltd. Is capable International, Radio Netherlands and RTVE.
of delivering multi – faceted, turnkey Power He is preparing his doctoral thesis on the
distribution and Control package, on time and Indian independent movement and the African
budget, giving significant Return on Investment American civil rights movement and has
capabilities. With global capabilities, Effibar is published a selection of political texts on
one of the fastest growing bus bar companies Mohandas K. Gandhi with Catarata Publishing
around today offering a complete solution. Apart House.
from the core electrical product Group, Effibar
has shown significant growth and success in the Company Profile
field of Non – conventional Energy Generation The Club de Madrid is a unique assembly of
(Solar+ wind). Lighting Protection and cyber Data global leaders, more than 100 democratic
Security Business. Effibar India wants to start former Presidents and Prime Ministers, with
verticals for Railways and Defence in India under a political, geographic and gender balance,
Make in India whose mission is to support and foster
democratic values and leadership. Free from
Business interests in Spain the constraints of office, and on a pro bono
Looking for Defence, Railways, and basis, our Members offer today’s leaders
Clean Energy and Electrical equipment their independent and non-partisan voices,
manufacturing companies looking for experience and convening power, supporting
business in INDIA in various tie-up mechanisms good governance and fostering a democracy
with Effibar India. They are also looking that delivers.
for companies / distributors who will be
interested in Effibar‘s manufactured products. Business interests in India
Academic and research.
Rubén Campos
Programs Coordinator Joaquín Castillo
Club Madrid Senior VP – Global Business
Palacio de Cañete Development
C/ Mayor 69, planta 1 ACCIONA ENERGÍA
28013 Madrid T: +34 91 657 64 60
T: +34 911 548 232 W: www.acciona-energia.es
M: rcampos@clubmadrid.org
W: www.clubmadrid.org
Personal Profile Personal Profile
Rubén Campos is an expert on South and Joaquin Castillo is since December 2015
Southeast Asia as well as visiting professor responsible for the Global Business
of International Relations in various Spanish Development activity of Acciona Energia; he
universities. In the past thirteen years he has joined Acciona group as Business Development
worked at the Club de Madrid on the design, Director for Wind Energy in June 2012, and has
implementation and evaluation of different an extensive experience of more than 21 years
projects in Bangladesh, China, India, Iran, in the energy sector & utilities, with a focus on
Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nepal, or Timor Leste, clean technologies and renewable energies.
in addition to thematic programs involving Prior to joining Acciona, Joaquin held several
Social Inclusion, Dialogue between Political and managerial and BD positions at First Solar in
Religious Leaders and Terrorism, Democracy Europe, Enel Union Fenosa Renovables, and Gas
and Human Rights. He has been the Programs Natural Fenosa.
Coordinator since 2010. Born in 1970, Joaquin is Industrial Engineer by
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the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, financial institutions in India.
and holds an AMP (Advanced Management Since joining GE in 1996, he has held positions
Program) Degree by the IESE Business School in marketing, structured finance and risk
in Madrid, Spain. management, in Stamford and Hong Kong for
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS). In 2005, he
Company Profile moved from the unit’s headquarters in Stamford,
ACCIONA Energy, the Energy Division of the Connecticut, to open GECAS’s office in Delhi. As
ACCIONA Group, is a world leader in the field Senior Vice-President and Country Head-India
of renewable energies. It takes on the mission for GECAS, Tejpreet arranged over US$1 billion in
of demonstrating the technical and economic financing for India’s growing airline industry.
viability of a new energy model guided by Tejpreet is involved in various industry
sustainability criteria. associations. He is a member of the National
Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry
(CII), was the Chairman of the American Chamber
Tejpreet S Chopra of Commerce in India (AMCHAM), and was on
President and CEO the Board of Directors of the U.S.-India Business
Bharat Light & Power Council (USIBC). He is a member of the Council
77, Poorvi Marg, Vasant Vihar, of Management of the All India Management
New Delhi Association (AIMA). He was nominated as a
T: 91 124 4982000 Young Global Leader by the World Economic
E: tp.chopra@blp.co.in Forum in 2010, and is currently a Board Member
W: www.blp.co.in of the YGL Foundation Board of the World
Economic Forum. He is a participant of the Young
Presidents Organization (YPO) and the Cornell
Personal Profile University Council. He is also an Aspen Institute
Tejpreet S. Chopra is the Founder, and Fellow, a part of the Aspen Global Leadership
President & CEO of Bharat Light & Power. Network. Tejpreet has also spoken at a number
Bharat Light & Power (BLP) is one of the of international conferences, including Asia
leading clean energy generation companies in Society’s CEO Forum Series in New York and
India (IPP). BLP has 3 companies in the group. LA, the Economist’s India Business Summit in
The first focuses on developing, owning, and London, the Wharton India Economic Forum, the
operating large utility scale wind and solar Harvard Business School India Conference, and
farms. The second provides distributed solar the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in
solutions to the commercial & industrial Davos. In 2008, he was named by Business Today
sector. The third provides monitoring, reporting as one of “India’s Hottest Young Executives”.
and advanced analytics to wind and solar At present, he is an Independent Director on
farms across the world leveraging the cloud, the board of SRF Limited, the Anand Group
big data, mobility, artificial intelligence and (top 5 Automotive Component Groups in India),
machine learning. This is done through Orion, Religare, Genesis Colors Limited, and Chairman
BLP’s advanced IOT platform for renewables. of the board of APM Terminals Pipavav port
BLP Group has joint ventures with the Italian (A.P. Møller - Maersk A/S group). He is also the
utility, Enel Green Power, and the Norwegian National Skill Development Corporation (Govt
utility, Statkraft. of India and Indian Industry initiative) Nominee
Tejpreet’s 18 years of global management Director on the Board of the Power Sector Skill
and finance experience was gained in various Council.
business roles held in France, England, Hong He graduated from The Lawrence School,
Kong, India and USA, of which over 14 years Sanawar. Tejpreet holds a MBA degree from
were at General Electric. Cornell University and a B.A. Honors degree in
Until 2010, Tejpreet was the President and Economics from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi
CEO of General Electric in India, Sri Lanka and University. He also attended an executive
Bangladesh, and was responsible for directing program at the Harvard Kennedy School
GE’s strategies for growth in these countries.
Prior to that, Tejpreet served as President Company Profile
& CEO of GE Commercial Finance in India, Bharat Light & Power group of companies
where he successfully restructured and (“BLP”) was founded by Tejpreet S Chopra in
expanded the business thereby establishing 2010 to build, own and operate utility scale
GE Commercial Finance as one of the premier renewable energy power plants to generate
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clean energy from wind and solar. In 2012, for multiple businesses in the energy sector
the first wind farm was commissioned in including but not limited to utilities, investors,
Maharashtra. In 2013, BLP acquired a 150MW O&M operators, insurance providers and asset
wind farm in Gujarat. It has grown consistently managers. Today, the platform operates a total
ever since. The BLP Group today has 3 portfolio of over 1.5GW from across the globe.
independent companies. The Orion Platform and its apps are provided
In 2015, BLP Energy entered into a strategic on SaaS basis making the solution cost
partnership with Enel Green Power, one of effective. The platform is compatible with any
the world’s largest utilities to build, own and wind turbine, invertor, and solar panel OEM. It
operate utility scale wind and solar projects in is scalable from a small roof top to large power
India. Enel is the 2nd largest utility in the world plants. A mobile app helps provides a one stop
by market capitalization and one of the largest interface to track the performance of the
renewable energy companies in the world. It has entire fleet of assets.
85GW of generation capacity, of which 38GW
is renewables. Enel has 62mm distribution end
users. Alfonso Dastis Quecedo
The 2nd group company is a joint venture Minister for Foreign Affairs
with the 120 year old state owned utility and Cooperation
in Norway, Statkraft. Statkraft BLP Solar Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
Solutions focuses on distributed solar Cooperation
solutions for commercial and industrial users T: +34 91 379 97 00
in India. The company finances, installs, and W: www.exteriores.gob.es
operates solar solutions both on a capex and
opex basis. Solar solutions include rooftop,
ground mounted and on an open access Personal Profile
basis. Statkraft is a global utility present in 22 Alfonso Dastis Quecedo was born in Jerez de la
countries and one of the largest renewable Frontera, Cádiz, on 5 October 1955. A Bachelor in
energy utilities in Europe with an installed Law, he joined the Diplomatic Corps in 1983. He
capacity of 19 GW. Statkraft is also one of the is a specialist in International Law and EU Law. In
largest power traders in the world. this field, he worked on a temporary basis at the
The 3rd BLP group company is a technology Court of Justice of the European Communities
services platform. The company focuses on from 1987 to 1988.
IOT solutions in the energy and industrial He served on several occasions as a Legal
space. It specializes in big data analytics, Advisor and Diplomat for the Ministry of Foreign
cloud, mobility, machine learning and artificial Affairs and in the Office of the President of
intelligence. The IOT platform is called Orion. the Government. He was an advisor at Spain’s
One of the key industries that this division Permanent Representation to the United
focuses on is the renewable energy sector. Nations in New York; Director of the Support
Through Orion we hope to transform the way Unit of the Organising Committee of the
energy is generated by challenging the status Spanish Rotating Presidency of the EU in 2002,
quo, increase transparency and providing and Secretary-General for Foreign Affairs of
predictive intelligence. We have the ability to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
improve productivity of wind and solar farms, between 2002 and 2004.
reduce maintenance costs, improve safety, Prior to his appointment as the Minister for
and at the same time reducing operating risk, Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, he was the
thereby creating a competitive advantage. Spanish Ambassador to the Netherlands
Orion provides intelligence to asset owners (2004-2007) and the Spanish Ambassador to
and managers through a high quality UX the European Union in Brussels (2011-2016).
experience utilizing advanced computer He is married with two children.
processing.
Orion, the IOT platform, has evolved as a Company Profile
suite of different applications catering to The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
real-time monitoring, automated and timely plans, directs, implements and assesses
reporting, ticketing, alert management, real Spain’s foreign policy and development
time performance monitoring, forecasting & cooperation policy, following the Government’s
scheduling, and simplified bulk data storage guidelines and applying the principle of unity
& retrieval. Orion is a one stop shop solution of external action.
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Dalip Dua Polyplex Corporation (24MW) M/s Sunflag
Managing Director Hydro (63MW) and Bhunder Ganga Hydro
Krishna Hydro Projects Pvt Ltd (24MW). The developments were dwelled by
12 – D, Race Course virtue of all documentation being taken care
Dehradun at the desk of our Mr. Dalip Dua Promoter cum
T: +91 135 2620031 Managing Director of Krishna Hydro Projects
F: +91 135 2620031 Pvt. Ltd. He is “Life Member of International
E: dalipdua@omenergy.in Hydro Association.
W: www.omenergy.in; www. The company is privately held and family
krishnahydro.in owned, however team named “Standout”
of 9 Elite Employees is a small group of
Personal Profile professionals which are together from last 10
An Entrepreneur full of Passion and Vigour years driving the Business.
to do sustainable development of Hydro We at Khppl, our ambitious now looking
Power Globally. He has been participating forward to have Joint Venture approach to
in IHA Congress’s all over world and has design, build and the major breakthrough
done a presentation in first global workshop from consultancy to be a company of “Water
on Regional co-operation for Hydro Power to Wire” came in 2009 from OPG Group of
Development co-organized by World Bank, Industries Chennai. In past we have already
ADB and IHA on 13th June, 2011 IGASSU carried out project identification assignments
BRAZIL. for corporate like Larson Turbo & DSCL India.
• Architect of International Strategic The project is being developed in SPV named
MOUs and Co-operation Agreement for IPP M/s Om Energy Generation Pvt. Ltd. (www.
Concessions / Tenders omenergy.in) where in Mr. Dalip Dua is Board
• Preparation & site assignment for DPR of Director, Presently, the project is in construction
Holi – II (7MW) with AHEC, IIT Roorkee; securing and would be commissioned in December 2018.
approvals from Himachal Government, We have graduated from Consultancy to full
clearances and final land acquisition for green development plus construction Management by
field development. The project is ready for working on Holi – II SHP (7MW) in District Chamba
construction, all clearance and pre-project Himachal Pradesh.
development activities completed under his
Direction. Business interests in Spain
• Worked with clients like Polyplex Corporation Mr Dalip Dua is keen to deliberate & meet up
Ltd., DCM Shriram Company Ltd., Absolute & with Acciona Energy in Spain.
Ultima, B Fouress (P) Ltd., Larsen & Tourbo,
Sunflag Power Ltd., Regency Group, Uttarbharat
Hydro, Super Hydro Electric and OPG Power Antonio Escámez Torres
Group for Hydro & Transmission Projects President of the Spain India Council
Development in Himalayas and SAARC. Fooundation and Chairman of
• Presently developing Holi – II 7 MW SHP on Banco Santander Foundation
turnkey basis (Water to Wire) W: www.spain-
• Projects of renovation in co-operation bidding india.org and www.
(India), with VOITH aggressively in Uttarakhand fundacionbancosantander.
Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. com
• Acquisition Plan in progress for 41 MW Hydro
Projects in Malawi, participated on behalf of Personal Profile
IPP’s in India Business Malawi Meet, held in Antonio Escámez Torres was born 12 august
March 2017. 1951 in Alicante (Spain). He is married. Law
• Working on amendment of Hydro Policy of Degree - Universidad Complutense, Madrid
2006 Himachal Pradesh, draft paper. (Spain).
Company Profile 1973-1979: BANCO CENTRAL
Krishna Hydro is an Independent Consultancy • Assistant to the General Management in
Company, during the initial start company relation with the different industrial companies
has been involved in Land Acquisition and of the Group.
predevelopment activities of Hydro Projects • Secretary General to “Andaluza de Piritas”
in Uttarakhand for Corporate clients like M/s
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1980-1987: BANCO CENTRAL OF N.Y. and T: +34 91 257 70 57
BANCO CENTRAL OF CANADA M: rfernandezar@gasnaturalfenosa.com
• Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of W: www.gasnaturalfenosa.com
both banks with responsibilities for the North
American operations of Banco Central. Personal Profile
Rocío Fernández Artime holds a MSc. in Physics
1987-1990: BANCO CENTRAL from the University of Valladolid, an Executive
• General Manager in charge of the MBA from EAP (École d’Administration
International Organisation Européenne) and a PDD from the Instituto de
• General Manager and member of the Board Empresa.
of Directors For 25 years, she has developed her
• Member of the Executive Committee professional career within the aeronautical
and energy sectors, in different national and
1991-1999: BANCO CENTRAL HISPANO European organizations, such as Empresarios
• Director General Manager with Agrupados, Société Européenne de l’Espace,
responsibilities over Investment Banking, Électricité de France, Elcogás, Soluziona and
Treasury, and International operations. Gas Natural Fenosa.
• Member of the Board of Directors During the first years, her activity revolved
• Member of the Executive Committee around the aeronautical and power generation
• Member of the Management Committee projects, focusing in the last decade towards
the environment of energy efficiency and
1999- 2001: B. SANTANDER CENTRAL HISPANO sustainability. Some of the relevant projects
• Director General Manager are: Ariane 5 Shuttle, the IGCC Elcogás
• Member of the Board of Directors (Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle),
• Member of the Executive Committee La Joya Hydraulic Power Plant; the Integral
• Member of the Management Committee Rehabilitation of the buildings of the Spanish
• Responsibilities over Affiliated banks in Industry and Economy Ministries and the
Spain, Europe and Alliances. General Energy Efficiency Plan for Ukraine.
In 2008, she created the Energy Efficiency
2001-2012: BANCO SANTANDER Unit, which she currently manages at GNFe,
• Member of the Board of Directors and from 2010 to 2015 she was also the CEO
• Member of the Executive Committee of Energylab: technologycal center focused on
• Member of the Risk, ALCO and Technology energy efficiency.
and International Committees. She is member of several professional
• Member of International Advisory Board associations in the sector (ISA, AEE, EVO), as
well as the Strategy Committee of ALINNE
Actually: CHAIRMAN of: (Alliance for Energy Research and Innovation),
• Santander Consumer Finance the board of directors of A3E and Energylab,
• Arena Media Communications and chairs the Spanish Technological Platform
• Openbank for Energy Efficiency.
• Banco Santander Foundation
• Konecta Foundation Company Profile
• Consejo España India Foundation Gas Natural Fenosa, pioneer in gas and
electricity integration, is a multinational group
VICE CHAIRMAN of: operating in more than 30 countries and with
• AttijariWafa Bank almost 22 million customers.
• Konectanet Group The company’s core business lies in the
regulated and liberated gas and electricity
markets, with a growing contribution from its
Rocío Fernández Artime overseas activity.
Energy Efficiency Manager. The company is listed on the four Spanish
Gas Natural Fenosa stock exchanges on the continuous trading
President of the Technological system and appears on the select Ibex35
Spanish Platform of Energy index.
Efficiency
Calle Acanto 11-13 pl. PB
28045 Madrid
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Eduardo González Fernández India and Spain except when Carolina Marin
Deputy General Director plays against an Indian Badminton player.
for Coordination of Climate
Change Actions Company Profile
Spanish Climate Change Tech Mahindra is a IT Services and IT
Office ( consulting company represents the connected
Ministry of Agriculture, Food world, offering innovative and customer-
and Environment centric information technology experiences.
M: buzon-dgoecc@mapama.es We are a USD 4.6 billion company with
W: www.mapama.gob.es 117,600+ professionals across 90 countries,
helping over 840 global customers including
Personal Profile Fortune 500 companies. Our convergent,
Doctor and Mining Engineer by the Oviedo digital, design experiences, innovation
University. platforms and reusable assets connect
Master in Business Administration at the across a number of technologies to deliver
Instituto de Empresa (IE). tangible business value and experiences to our
Working experience at Explosivos Rio Tinto stakeholders. Tech Mahindra is amongst the
Group and BPB in different departments Fab 50 companies in Asia as per Forbes 2016
such as environment, exports and operations list. Tech Mahindra is part of Mahindra Group
management. Family which is a USD 19 billion federation
Deputy General Director of Mitigation and of companies that has a leadership position
Technologies at the Spanish Climate Change in utility vehicles, information technology,
Office. financial services and vacation ownership
At present, is the Deputy General Director for in India and is the world’s largest tractor
Coordination of Climate Change Actions. company, by volume.
Business interests in Spain
Akhil Gupta Tech Mahindra is one of the top 5 IT Companies
Regional Sales Director of India with innovative digital offerings for our
Tech Mahindra Spain customers across the world. Headquartered
T: +34 648 132 879 in Pune (near Mumbai) in India Tech Mahindra
E: Akhil.gupta3@ is having a phenomenal revenue growth of
techmahindra.com 10% YoY. With presence all over India Tech
W: www.techmahindra.com Mahindra belongs to the family of one of
the top 10 most respected brands in India
called “Mahindra”. Tech Mahindra is not only
Personal Profile helping its customers leverage the benefits of
A Software Engineer started his professional Outsourcing Centers in India but also working
journey in India and passing through other parts with partners to help them develop Offshore
of Europe finally settled in Spain working for IT capabilities in many of its Delivery centers
a leading India origin Multinational. With more spread across various cities in India.
than 20+ years of experience in Telecom & IT
industry joined Tech Mahindra in Madrid Spain
with the objective to grow its business in both Antonio Hernández
local and multinational customers. Over the Partner. International &
years have gather a strong knowledge of all Energy Strategy
facets of company that provides unique ability KPMG Spain
to coordinate and to develop new business. A Torre Cristal / Paseo de la
highly charged individual like to manage and Castellana, 259 C
motivate teams for sustained growth of the 28046 Madrid
business. T: +34 91 451 31 97
After living in multiple countries of Europe, M:+ 34 696 419 265
working for Middle East Africa have a good E: ahernandezg@kpmg.es
understanding of multi-cultural aspect of life and W: www.kpmg.es
calls himself a Global Citizen.
Married to a Spanish woman with 2 kids, fluent Personal Profile
Spanish speaker has the heart split between Antonio Hernandez joined KPMG in 2011 as
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International & Energy Strategy partner. He is Mohsin is a management graduate and has
also Head of the KPMG Brexit Group in Span and over a decade of experience in international
Leader of the KPMG Spain-India Corridor in Spain. trade by virtue of working with British High
He is member of the State Body of Trade Commission, Italian Trade Commission and
Specialists and Economists since 1991 and PhD European Business & Technology Centre (EBTC).
in Applied Economics from the Universidad of He has been actively involved in projects across
Alcalá de Henares. Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Creative & Media,
From 2009 to November 2011 he was General Defence & Security and Telecom, wherein he has
Director for Energy Policy and Mines at the lead several initiatives ranging from rendering
Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and consulting services, project management,
Trade and a Member of the Governing Board liaising with internal and external clients,
of the International Energy Agency. He also business development and business match-
represented the Spanish Administration in the making.
Informal EU Energy Councils.
His professional career also includes the
positions of Chief Strategy Officer at the Ashok Kumar Verma
state-owned investment attraction firm Invest Managing Director
in Spain, Director for the EU region in the World AK Indo-German Audit GmbH
Association of Investment Promotion Agencies AV
(WAIPA), Deputy Director of Foreign Sector Steuerberatungsgesellschaft
and Competitiveness Studies at the Spanish mbH
Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade and Westerbachstrasse 110
Head of the Trade Commission at the Spanish 65936 Frankfurt (Germany)
Embassy in Tehran, Iran and in Sofia, Bulgaria. T: +49 (0) 69 174871
F: +49 (0) 69 174872
Company Profile E: ak@indo-german-audit.de
KPMG is a global network of independent W: www.indo-german-audit.de
member firms offering audit, tax and advisory
services. Personal Profile
Ashok Kumar Verma is: a member of Indian
Business interests in Spain & India Institute of Chartered Accountants since
KPMG has established a Spain-India Corridor 1981; a member of German Institute of Tax
through a multidisciplinary team of Spanish Consultants (StBK Hessen) since 1998; a
and Indian professionals working together member of German Institute of Chartered
in investment projects of both Spanish Accountants (Wirtschaftsptüferkammer Berlin)
companies in India and Indian companies in since 2000.
Spain.
Company Profile
AV Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt
Mohsin Khan is a firm of Tax Consultants in Frankfurt
Deputy Director (Europe) (Germany) advising and facilitating German
Confederation of Indian Investments in India by its expertise on Tax Laws
Industry of India as well of Germany.
23, Institutional Area, Lodi AK Indo-German Audit GmbH, Frankfurt
Road (Germany) in association with own firm of
New Delhi 110 003, India Indian Chartered Accountants, (A.K. Verma &
T: +91 11 24692750/ Associates Chartered Accountants, New-Delhi)
24629994-97 assists German Investments in India with
F: +91 11 24601298 regard to their compliance responsibilities in
E: mohsin.khan@cii.in India with our knowledge of business laws and
W: www.cii.in languages of both countries.
Personal Profile Business interests in Spain
Mohsin Khan is currently working as Deputy Our professional qualifications and
Director and currently part of the Europe Desk, experiences can assist the investors from
working towards furthering India’s trade with the Spain to remove fear of the unknown in India.
European Countries.
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Emilio Lamo de Espinosa Blanca Losada Martín
Chairman Chief Technology and
Real Instituto Elcano Engineering Officer
Príncipe de Vergara, 51 Gas Natural Fenosa
28006 Madrid Avenida San Luis 77
T: + 34 91 781 67 70 28033 Madrid
W: www.realinstitutoelcano. T: + 34 +34 91 201 55 65
org W: www.gasnaturalfenosa.
com
Personal Profile Personal Profile
Emilio Lamo de Espinosa (Madrid, 1946) has a Blanca has a twenty-five yearlong executive
Ph.D. in Law from the Complutense University career in energy, industry and utility sectors.
of Madrid (1972) and a Ph.D. in Sociology from Currently, she is Chief Technology and
the University of California (Santa Barbara, Engineering Officer of Gas Natural Fenosa and
1979) and is full Professor of Sociology at the Non Executive Director of several engineering
Complutense University of Madrid(1982). He firms,(Empresarios Agrupados, Gibbs&Hill
is also member of the Royal Academy of Moral Española).
and Political Sciences, the European Academy She´s Vice-chairwoman of the Social Council of
of Arts and Sciences and the editorial board of the Polytechnic University of Madrid and plays
the International Journal of Transparency and an active role in the European technology
Integrity and engineering sectors. She is member of
Former President of the Spanish Sociological the BoD of Prime Alliance, chairwoman of the
Association (2007-2009) and its Honorary Spanish Technology Platform for Smart Grids,
Member. Former Director of the Ortega Gasset member of the Council of the Engineering
Institute (1997-2001), the largest postgraduate Institute of Spain, and was founding member
Spanish research center in the social sciences. of the European Distribution System Operators
Founder and first Director of the Elcano Royal Association, EDSO. She has also been member
Institute (2001-2005). of the Advisory Committee of the MIT Utility of
In 1996 he recieved the ‘Jovellanos International the Future Initiative.
Essay Award’ for his book Sociedades de cultura In the past, she has been Chairwoman and
y sociedades de ciencia (Culture and Science Chief Executive Officer of Union Fenosa
Societies) (Ediciones Nobel, 1996). He has Distribución and Vice-chairwoman of Begasa
published 22 books more than one hundred and Eléctrica Conquense.
scientific papers.
Doctor Honoris Causa from the Salamanca Company Profile
University (2012). Gas Natural Fenosa, pioneer in gas and
electricity integration, is a multinational group
Company Profile operating in more than 30 countries and with
The Elcano Royal Institute is a think-tank almost 22 million customers.
for international and strategic studies that The company’s core business lies in the
analyses world events and trends from a regulated and liberated gas and electricity
Spanish, European and global perspective. markets, with a growing contribution from its
The Institute was established in 2001 as overseas activity.
a private foundation under the honorary The company is listed on the four Spanish
presidency of H.M the King. Its Board of stock exchanges on the continuous trading
Trustees comprises prominent figures linked system and appears on the select Ibex35
to Spanish foreign policy and representatives index.
of both the companies that fund the Institute
and of the Spanish Ministries of Foreign Affairs
and Cooperation, Defence, Education, Culture Carlos Mataix
and Sport, and Economy and Trade. Director
Centre for Innovation in
Technology for Human
Development
Av. Complutense s/n. Ciudad
Universitaria
28040 Madrid
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T: +34 91 452 49 00 ext. 1661 Company Profile
M: carlos.mataix@upm.es Amarbhaw Power Pvt. Ltd. (APPL) is an
W: www.itd.upm.es independent company dealing in power sector,
based in the state of Rajasthan, India. APPL
Personal Profile has completed more than 50 projects in the
Carlos Mataix is an Associate Professor at the various verticals such as Power Infrastructure
Department of Industrial Engineering of the (Grid Sub Stations & Transmission Lines), EPC for
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. He directs solar Power Plants and project development of
the Centre for Innovation in Technology for Wind Farms all across the country. APPL has a
Human Development at the same university diverse portfolio of clients which includes Public
(itdUPM). Sector Undertakings (units of central and State
governments of India) and private organizations.
Company Profile Amarbhaw Group has completed 8 years
The itdUPM is an interdisciplinary centre, in the business line and APPL is the oldest
which associates fifteen research groups company in the group, always keen to know
that develop technological and organizational about new technologies and future aspects
innovations to tackle social and environmental of it along with the scope of implementation
problems. His role model is based on building in India. Rajasthan Gujarat, Punjab and Madhya
partnerships for sustainability with technology Pradesh are the main focus areas of the
companies, international agencies and NGOs. company in power infrastructure development
and EPC. The company’s management team
comprises experts from throughout the
Piyush Mathur industry whose collective prior experience
Managing Director includes the development, engineering,
Amarbhaw Power Pvt Ltd. project management, financial analysis,
“Divya” A-14 Kamla Nehru project finance, construction management
Nagar 2nd Ext, Jodhpur, and operation management in wind and
Rajasthan(INDIA) solar energy facilities, capable of handling
T: +91 9928366000 large project in renewable energy sector.
E: piyush.mathur@ APPLs order book consists of orders for
amarbhawgroup.com Infrastructure development of around 100 MW
W: www.amarbhawgroup.com in RE projects.
Personal Profile Business interests in Spain
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Amarbhaw Power Pvt Ltd (APPL) is majorly
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He is a strategic focussed on development of renewable energy
leader. It is said Execution is more important in India and it is interested in meeting capital
than ideas and Piyush has translated several investors in the field of renewable energy
strategies into maximum profit. A top level development.
business professional, his businesses are a win- APPL is also interested in getting to know new
win situation for everyone involved. He believes technology and developments in the fields of
in profiting shareholders, customers, employees renewable energy and to market them in Indian
and everyone else involved. Power Sector and to make them accessible to
These are some areas of his interest and Indian project developers.
expertise. It is his expertise in such wide range Other major interests are to get along with
of domains that has allowed him to build a Spanish organisations having footprints into
number of successful autonomous companies new technological advancement such as
under the umbrella of Amarbhaw Group. Piyush Power Storage and other relevant emerging
is representing Amarbhaw Power Pvt Ltd which technologies, currently confined to Western and
deals in construction of transmission lines, Grid European markets.
Substations and renewable energy plants. They also look forward to work closely with
He also has a keen eye for other businesses Spanish organisation, intend to bring their latest
outside his domain and keeps updated with the inventions to vast Indian market.
trend of the market. This quality has led him They would be interested in meeting with
investing in several other ventures and for these Elecnor; Group Clavijo Renewable; TSK and Ence.
he has worn many hats.
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Balram Mehta country’s current energy portfolio by delivering
President – Wind & Asset cleaner and smarter energy choices and
Management thereby reducing India’s carbon footprint,
ReNew Power Ventures Pvt ReNew Power’s mission is to play a pivotal role
Ltd in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an
10th Floor, DLF Square, M efficient, sustainable and socially responsible
Block, Jacaranda Marg manner. The company creates value through
DLF City, Phase II reliable and efficient generation of non-
Gurgaon, Haryana 122002 conventional power through innovation in solar
T: +91 24 4896670 and wind power solutions.
E: balram@renewpower.in
W: www.renewpower.in
Subhendu Moitra
Personal Profile Senior Vice President
Balram is an Electrical Engineer (Gold Medalist) SBI Capital Markets ltd
from Regional Engineering College (now known Jeevan deep, 9th floor, 1,
as NIT), Hamirpur (HP) and has earned an MBA middleton street,
in Operations Management. Kolkata -700071
He started his career with DCM Engineering T: +91 33 23023212
products (Foundry Unit of DCM Group) E: subhendu.moitra@sbicaps.
in Electrical Maintenance and Projects com
Department and spent close to 11 years with W: www.sbicaps.com
DCM.
He joined Enercon India Limited and wind Personal Profile
sector in 2003. He was responsible for O&M of Subhendu is an Engineer with MBA and
southern states in Enercon. After that Balram Banking diploma. He has more than 27
worked with CLP Power India Limited as Vice years of experience in Infrastructure
President, Operations (Renewable), responsible Finance, PPP Advisory for Government and
for the construction and O&M of CLP wind Private Sector, Project Finance, Corporate
portfolio. Finance, Syndication/Arrangement of Loans,
He joined ReNew Power, which is one of the Guarantees and Equity, M&A, Development
fastest growing IPPs in India in December Banking, Financial Restructuring, and
2011. At ReNew Power, Balram is responsible Investment Banking across the sectors. He
for the development of the company’s is currently working as Senior Vice President
strategy for the growth of wind business & Head (Eastern Region) of Project Advisory
(current portfolio is around 1500 MW). His & Structured Finance (PA&SF) group of SBI
specialization is product and project technical Capital Markets Ltd (SBICAP), a premier Project
due diligence, commercial and contract Finance Advisor and Investment Bank of India
negotiations, project execution, operation and belonging to State Bank of India Group.
maintenance of Wind and Solar assets.
Company Profile
Company Profile SBI Capital Markets Ltd (SBICAP), is India’s largest
ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (“ReNew domestic Investment Bank, offering the entire
Power”) established by Founder Chairman & gamut of investment banking and corporate
CEO, Sumant Sinha in 2011, is one of India’s advisory services. These services encompass
largest and fastest growing renewable Project Advisory and Loan Syndication,
energy company with more than 3,500 MW of Structured Debt Placement, Capital Markets,
commissioned and under-construction clean M&A, PE and Stressed Assets Resolution. SBICAP
energy assets. Of this more than 2400 MW of is Global Leader for project finance advisory and
assets are already commissioned. Currently, Project Finance debt arrangement. It is a wholly
it operates in sixteen states (Gujarat, owned subsidiary of State Bank of India (SBI),
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, the largest Bank of India and one of the top 50
Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, West Bengal, Global Banks.
Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana,
Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Delhi NCR and Andhra Business interests in Spain
Pradesh) across the country. As a premier Investment Bank of India
Committed to leading a change in the belonging to Largest Bank of India, we would
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