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AGENDA 2023

Venue: Convention Centre-NDCC, Parliament Street, New Delhi, India

First Day Wednesday 15th February 2023

08h30-09h30 Login Registrations
10h00-11h00 Inaugural Ceremony

Welcome Address

Dr. V. K. Garg

Former CMD
Power Finance Corporation Limited
Mr. Anil Razdan  

Special Address by

Mr. Kunihiko Kawazu

Deputy Chief of Mission
Embassy of Japan, New Delhi
ALOK PERTI  

Theme Address by

Mr. Anil Razdan

Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation
Former Secretary Power, Government of India
ALOK PERTI

Award Presentation

Energy And Environment Foundation "Global Excellence Awards 2023"
in Petroleum | Gas | Coal | Bioenergy | Hydrogen Sectors

Vote of Thanks by

Dr. Anil K Garg

President
World Future Fuel Summit 2023
Dr Anil K Garg  
11h00 onwards Display of Poster Papers
11h00-11h30 Networking Tea/Coffee Break
11h30-13h30 Plenary Session- I
“Digital Transformation in Petroleum Industry”
in Auditorium

Chair

Mr. Anil Razdan

Chairman, Energy And Environment Foundation &
Former Secretary Power, Government of India
 

Key Speaker

Dr. C Laxma Reddy

Former Additional Director General (Exploration),
Directorate General of Hydrocarbons
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India
Mr. Sambhu Azad

Dr. S. Shamasundar

Managing Director, ProSIM R&D Pvt Ltd &
President, Board of Governers, RGIPT
Mr. Sambhu Azad

Mr. Naveen Chander

General Manager (Project)
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Mr. Sambhu Azad
Plenary Session- II
“Advanced Biofuels & Beyond”
in Hall-B (First Floor)

Chair

Mr. Rajnath Ram

Adviser (Energy)
NITI Aayog, Government of India
 

Key Speaker

Mr. Alok Sharma

Executive Director, Centre for High Technology
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India
Mr. Sambhu Azad

Mr. Atul Saxena

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Growdiesel Ventures Limited
Mr. Sambhu Azad  

Colonel Rohit Dev

Thought Leader in Bio-Energy
Mr. Sambhu Azad

Mr. Faizur Rehman

Head- Bio2X India &
Country Director-Chempolis, Fortum India
Mr. Sambhu Azad
13h30-14h00 Power Connect Lunch
14h00-15h30 PLENARY SESSION - III
“Greening of Coal: Towards Zero Carbon Emission”
in Auditorium

Chair

Mr. Alok Perti

Former Secretary, Ministry of Coal
Government of India
Amber Dubey  

Key Speakers

Mr. V. K. Arora

Chief Mentor
Karam Chand Thapar & Bros. (Coal Sales) Ltd.
Mr. Sandeep Asolkar

Mr. Tim Patterson

CEO
Fuel Economy Solution (Global) Limited, UK
Dr. V. K. Verma

Mr. Debarka Chakrabarty

Principal Consultant, Business Consulting
M. N. Dastur & Company
Dr. V. K. Verma
15h30-16h00 Networking Tea/Coffee Break
16h00-17h30 PLENARY SESSION - IV
“Future Fuels and Green Energy Transition”
in Auditorium

Chair

Dr. A. K. Balyan

Former MD & CEO
Petronet LNG Limited
Dr. Sanjay Rana  

Speakers

Dr. B. S. Negi

Former Member
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

Mr. Stefan Kaufmann

Hydrogen Executive Advisor, thyssenkrupp Board
Senior Advisor, Horváth & Partners, Germany
Former Member German Bundestag and Federal Commissioner for Green Hydroge

Dr. Maneesh Mishra

Executive Vice President-Strategy
National Skill Development Corportaion
 
 

Second Day Thursday 16th February 2023

10h00-11h00 Session-V
“Skill and Leadership Development in Energy Sectors”
in Auditorium

Chair

Mrs. Veena Swarup

Former Director (HR)
Engineers India Limited
 

Key Speaker

Dr. B. S. Negi

Former Member
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board

Dr. Praveen Saxena

CEO
Skill Council for Green Jobs and
Former DG NISE
 

Mr. Sanjay Sharma

CEO
Skill Council for Mining Sector

Dr. Sweta Saurabh

Dean Academics
I Business Institute
11h00-11h30 Networking & Tea / Coffee
11h30-13h00 Special Keynote Session-VI & The EEF Global Awards Presentation
in Auditorium

Chair

Dr. John W. Sheffield

Professor of Engineering Technology
Purdue University, USA
 

Key Speakers

Mr. Keisuke Sadamori

Director, Energy Markets and Security
International Energy Agency, France
Michael Köttner  

Mr. Bill Ireland

CEO
Logan Energy Limited, UK
Dr Harshal Kumar  

Mr. Michael Kottner

CEO
IBBK Biogas Network, Germany
Dr Harshal Kumar  
13h30-14h00 Power Connect Lunch
14h00-15h30 Session-VII
“Coal Gasification and Coal-to-Liquid Conversion”
in Auditorium

Chair

Mr. V. R. Sharma

Vice Chairman
Jindal Steel & Power Limited
Dr. Sanjay Bhowmick  

Key Speakers

Dr. A. K. Balyan

Former MD & CEO
Petronet LNG Limited
Michael Köttner

Mr. Varun Kumar

Managing Director
Dev Energy
Michael Köttner

Dr. Mukesh Kumar

Senior Adviser
JSP Advisory Group
Session- VIII
“Bioenergy & Biotechnology for Future Fuels”
(Biodiesel, Biomethane, BioLPG, Synthetic Fuels Towards Net Zero) ”
in Hall-B (First Floor)

Chair

Mr. Ramakrishna Y.B.

Former Chairman-Working Group on Bio Fuels,
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Dr. Sanjay Bhowmick  

Key Speakers

Dr. Anjan Ray

Director-Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun
Michael Köttner

Mr. Nachiket Muley

Director
EShakti Binary Currents Pvt Ltd

Mr. Salman Zafar

CEO
BioEnergy Consult
 
15h30-16h00 Networking Tea / Coffee
16h00-17h30 Session- X
“Net Zero Pathways: Accelerating Technological Innovations”
in Auditorium

Chair

Mr. Tim Patterson

CEO
Fuel Economy Solution (Global) Limited, UK
Dr. Sanjay Bhowmick  

Key Speaker

Mr. N. N. Ray

Chief General Manager & Head Environment, IPSHEM
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
 

Mr. Ram Vaidyanathan

AVP & Head of Environmental Sustainability
Godrej Industries Limited & Godrej One
 
  Session- XI
“Ethanol Blending, Green Methanol, Biofuels for the Green Economy”
in Hall B

Chair

Dr. V. K. Garg

Former CMD
Power Finance Corporation Limited
Dr. Sanjay Bhowmick  

Key Speaker

Dr. Bibek Bandyopadhyay

Senior Advisor
Ernst & Young
 

Ms. Sangeeta Srivastava

Executive Director
Godavari Biorefineries Ltd.

Mr. Prashant K Banerjee

Executive Director
Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers
 

Mr. Sudipto Basu

Executive Director
Emission Controls Manufacturers Association

Mr. Sangram Chaudhary

Managing Director
Banas Dairy
17h30-17h40 Vote of Thanks

Dr. Anil K Garg

President
World Future Fuel Summit
Dr. Sanjay Bhowmick