Team News Riveting
Raipur, February 11
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited is organising the O&M Conference “Indian Power Stations‐2023” from February 13 to 15 at Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
The event commemorates the synchronization of the first unit of the NTPC at Singrauli, on February 13, 1982. NTPC group has grown since then to more than 70 GW, at over 70 locations across India, which includes Thermal, Gas, Hydro and Renewables.
The three-day conference will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh on Monday at 10 am in the Chhattisgarh capital’s Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium. Minister of State for Power and Heavy Industries Krishan Pal and Secretary (Power) Alok Kumar will be present on the occasion.
The inauguration will be followed by technical sessions and exhibition. The event is held each year, with the most trending Conference Theme that reflects upon the area and subjects of contemporary relevance. The theme of this year is “Strategies for Reliable and Sustainable Power Generation in Changing Energy Scenario” which will inspire innovative and sustainable Power Generation opportunities to mitigate the challenges faced by the Energy Sector.
The conference provides an opportunity for energy professionals, researchers, manufacturers, service providers and engineers to share their O&M experiences, information on emerging technologies and best industry practices. Every year IPS receives an overwhelming response from delegates from India as well as from other countries around the world.
Over 700 delegates from power sector in India and other countries would be participating in the event besides about 75 vendors. In the Techno Galaxy exhibition 2023, over 44 manufacturers would be putting up their stalls to showcase the products.