Online Pumped Storage

Online Training
Renewable Energy Grid Integration

through Hydro Pumped Storage
20-21 August 2020
Key Speakers
• Shri Probodh Mallick, Advisor Marubeni • Shri P K Shukla, CE, CEA

• Shri N.S. Namasivayam, SE, Hydro-RMU TANGEDCO • Shri Anil Kumar, IGEF
Organised by In association with

Introduction storage is in the form of pumped storage hydro power. PSP
has added benefits to reduce the effects of greenhouse gases
Government of India has set an ambitious program for increase of on the environment. Developing pumped storage particularly
renewable energy generation and has set a target of 175GW by in the areas with concentrated wind and solar generation,
the year 2022 comprising 100GW of Solar, 60GW of Wind, 10GW would significantly improve the grid reliability.
from small hydro and 5GW from Biomass energy. Generation
from wind and solar has increased substantially during past few Objective
years and forms a significant proportion of the total generation 1. Getting insights in the economic viable operation
in the grid. This renewable generation is concentrated in a few
states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, 2. Gaining knowledge on role of PSP for Renewable Energy
Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. These states contribute Grid Integration in India through online training
more than 80% of total renewable generation. Apart from the above the introduction and basics of pumped
During a day wind generation does not take place during peak storage; general design options and criteria, boundary
hours. Solar generation also occurs partly during off peak conditions; typical unit arrangements, special operating
hours and partly during peak hours. Wind and solar plants modes; CAPEX / OPEX for a PSP project in India; typical
are subject to strong natural fluctuations. They cannot always ancillary services and other contributions offered by pumped
provide electricity in the required amount and at the required storage; current economic problems of PSP in a case study
time. Excess renewable energy needs to be stored so that it and increasing demand for flexibility and provision of services
can be used when needed. in the grid; and a case study on pumped storage expansion,
Integrating a significantly increasing amount of wind and solar installation of adjustable speed PSPs for better efficiency etc.
facilities into the electricity supply system requires balancing This will also provide the STUs and other stakeholders an
strategies and storage options. While many forms of energy opportunity to share their experiences / success stories and
storage systems have been installed globally, pumped storage also learn from the experiences of other STUs.
hydro plants are playing an increasingly important role in Who should attend?
providing peaking power and maintaining system stability
in the power system of many of the developed countries. The training program is open to various utilities and industry
Pumped storage technologies is the only long term technically organizations/ individuals in the field of power system.
proven, cost effective, highly efficient and operationally flexible
way of energy storage on a large scale and is available at a Covid 19 special registration fee
short notice. It is only pumped storage hydropower that can The duration for each on line training will be of 2 day (2 hrs
meet many of the grid-scale energy storage needs as no on each day) out of which 1hr 30 minutes will be for technical
other storage system can meet all grid demands. PSP has session followed by 30 minutes for question/ answer session.
added benefits to reduce the effects of greenhouse gases on The Registration fee for training will be Rs. 3,000/- per
the environment. Developing pumped storage particularly in participant (for 2 days)
the areas with concentrated wind and solar generation, would • 18% GST will be extra.
significantly improve the grid reliability.
The program is limited to 200 participants. Which will be
The other advantages of pumped storage development are on First cum First serve basis.
availability of spinning reserve at almost no cost to the system,
regulating frequency to meet sudden load changes in the To register
network. Voltage and power factor correction are additional
The perspective participants, desirous of attending the above
benefits of Pumped Storage Schemes when Pumped storage
training may register themselves by sending the following
plants (PSP) operate in a voltage regulation mode like a
details to CBIP along with necessary payments:
synchronous condenser and can reduce losses as well as
maintain the quality of service to the consumers. Name: __________________________________________
As on 31 May 2020, the installed capacity of 09 constructed Designation: _____________________________________
pumped storage plants is 4,785.6 MW, out of these only 06 Organization: ____________________________________
plants with aggregate installed capacity of 3,305.6 MW are Mailing address: __________________________________
being operated in pumping mode. In addition, 03 pumped Phone / Fax/E-mail: _______________________________
storage plants with planned installed capacity of 1,580 MW
Note : After registration, the participants will be provided the
are at various stages of construction. Constriction of 01
link 1 day prior to the session to participate in the Technical
project, with planned installed capacity of 1,000 MW, will start
session
shortly. Another 09 plants with planned installed capacity of
8,730 MW are under survey & investigation. (GST No. 07AAAJC0237F1ZU)
While benefits of having pumped storage hydro power Payments of registration fee should be made by cheque
are known but current market structures and regulatory at par/Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Central Board of
frameworks do not present an effective means of achieving Irrigation and Power”, payable at New Delhi or by transfer the
this goal. Policy changes are needed to support the timely amount to HDFC, Bank, Address : 209-214, Kailash Building,
development of additional grid scale energy storage that 26 Kasturba Gandhi, Marg, New Delhi 110001, Saving Bank
encourages development of pumped storage hydro power. Account No. : 00031110004411; Swift Code: HDFCINBBDEL;
Since deregulation of the electric industry, there is no regulatory IFSC: HDFC 0000003 MICR Code: 110240001
mechanism or market incentives for effective integration of Address for Correspondence
new generation, energy storage and transmission or that
Dr. G.P. Patel, Secretary, CBIP
makes the PSP a commercially viable proposition. Regulatory
A.K. Bhatnagar, Director, CBIP
commissions may consider bringing out regulations.
Nodal Officer : Shri B. Dasgupta
From all the energy storage technologies available in the
M : 9911699689 E-mail : [email protected]
world, pumped storage hydropower is the only commercially
proven technology available for grid-scale energy storage Central Board of Irrigation & Power
as no other storage except PSP can meet all grid demands. Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110021
A wide variety of storage technology options have been Phone: 011 26115984/26116567
evaluated but still greater than 98% of the worldwide energy Fax: 011 2611 6347; E-mail: [email protected]

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Renewable Energy Grid Integration

• Shri Probodh Mallick, Advisor Marubeni • Shri P K Shukla, CE, CEA

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