Highlights of 2024
2000+ Participants from 25+ countries | 7 Supporting Ministries, 15 Supporting Organisations and 18 Supporting Media Partners | 30 Key Partners, 20 Exhibitors, 5 Country Partners and 17 Conference Session Partners | 241 Speakers | 16 Thematic Sessions, 1 Master Class | 8 Bi-lateral & Focused Workshops | 2 Special Plenaries | 202 Participants from 32 Utilities | 60 Technical Papers Published and 25 Technical Papers Presented | 66 Winners amongst 11 ISGF Innovation Award Categories

ISUW 2023 Speakers

A.K. Dinkar

A.K. Dinkar

Secretary, CBIP

Aabha Sargaonkar

Aabha Sargaonkar

Sr Principal Scientist, CSIR –NEERI, Nagpur

Abel Didier TELLA

Abel Didier TELLA

Director General, APUA

Abhay Bakre

Abhay Bakre

DG, BEE

Abhijit Grewal

Abhijit Grewal

Marketing Director, Industrial and Commercial IOT, Silicon Labs

AK Tiwari

AK Tiwari

Former ED (Pipelines), IOCL

Akilur Rahman

Akilur Rahman

Chief Technology Ofﬁcer, Hitachi Energy India Limited

Alberto Pototschnig

Alberto Pototschnig

Deputy Director, Florence School of Regulation

Alvaro Lopez Pena

Alvaro Lopez Pena

Founder and CEO, ALP-Sustainable Energy

Amit Chadha

Amit Chadha

Business Leader, Schneider Electric India

Amit Jain

Amit Jain

Head-ESCO Business, Tata Power Trading Co. Ltd.

Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar

Executive Engineer, UP Jal Nigam (URBAN)

Amit Kumar Pandey

Amit Kumar Pandey

Chief Robotics & AI Officer, Rovial, France

Amitabh Singhal

Amitabh Singhal

T and D Professional, Power Systems Expert, Larsen and Tourbo

Ana Trbovich

Ana Trbovich

Cofounder, Grid Singularity and Energy Web Foundation

Anand Singh

Anand Singh

Assistant General Manager, India Smart Grid Forum

Anand Subramanian

Anand Subramanian

Regional Vice President - Middle East and Africa, Smart Energy Water

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Anant Venkateswaran

Industry professional, ISGF

Andres Carvallo

Andres Carvallo

CEO-CMG & C0-Director of CIEDAR Center, Texas State University

Andrew Ginter

Andrew Ginter

VP Industrial Security, Waterfall Security Solutions

Anil Rawal

Anil Rawal

MD and CEO, IntelliSmart Infrastructure Private Limited

Anjali Vishwakarma

Anjali Vishwakarma

Executive Engineer, MPPKVVCL

Anjuli Chandra

Anjuli Chandra

Former Member, Punjab Electricity Regulatory Commission

Anneli Stutz

Anneli Stutz

Project Officer - District Cooling, GIZ

Anshuman

Anshuman

Associate Director, Water Resources, TERI

Anurag Johri

Anurag Johri

Managing Director and Lead Utilities, Accenture in India

Arindam Maitra

Arindam Maitra

AVP of Grid Modernization, L&T Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D)

Arun Goyal

Arun Goyal

Member, CERC

Arvind Gujral

Arvind Gujral

Managing Director – Indian Business, Bidgely Technologies Inc.

Aseem Goyal

Aseem Goyal

Senior Manager, Business Development India

Ashish Kundra

Ashish Kundra

Principal Secretary, Transport, Govt. of NCT

Ashish Sahay

Ashish Sahay

Country Manager and Sales Director, Wirepas

Atul Kumar Bali

Atul Kumar Bali

Director, National Smart Grid Mission

Aun Abdullah

Aun Abdullah

Head ESG, Lodha Group

Avner Matmor

Avner Matmor

Founder, President and CEO, Yitran Technologies Limited

B B Mehta

B B Mehta

Director, Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited

Baban Kumar

Baban Kumar

Sr. Principal Scientist, Materials Science and Sensor Applications (MSSA)

Beatrice Petrovich

Beatrice Petrovich

Lecturer, University of St.Gallen

Bhargav Thakar

Bhargav Thakar

General Manager & Head of Product Management NPD – IOT Vodafone Idea Limited

Bhaskar Natarajan

Bhaskar Natarajan

Director Programme, AEEE

Bhupinder Godara

Bhupinder Godara

Professor of Practice-Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi

BN Sharma

BN Sharma

Chairman, Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission

Brijesh Lall

Brijesh Lall

Professor, IIT Delhi

Cedric Lavenu

Cedric Lavenu

Research Engineer at EDF, Chair of G3-Alliance Technical Working Group

Chris Martell

Chris Martell

Managing Director, GSES

Christopher Villarreal

Christopher Villarreal

President of Plugged In Strategies

CP Tiwari

CP Tiwari

Head – Technology & Process Engineering, Generation - Engineering, Tata Power Company Limited

D V Shastry

D V Shastry

Executive Director, Natural Gas Society

Davi Rabelo Viana Leite

Davi Rabelo Viana Leite

Regulation Specialist, Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL)

Deepak Mehta

Deepak Mehta

Head, Business Development, IGX

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Deepti Vikas Dutt

Head–Strategic Initiatives, Public Sector, Amazon Internet Services Pvt Ltd

Dhermender Singh

Dhermender Singh

Lead Solution Architect, ESDS

Dilli Bahadur Singh

Dilli Bahadur Singh

Chairman, Energy Regulatory Commission, Nepal

Dinesh Chand Sharma

Dinesh Chand Sharma

Director – Standards and Public Policy, Second European Standardization Expert in India

Divyesh kr. Sharma

Divyesh kr. Sharma

Sr Associate Director, RTI International

Eddie Widiono

Eddie Widiono

Former President, PT PLN

Edwin Koekkoek

Edwin Koekkoek

First Counsellor, Energy and Climate Action, Delegation European Union to India

Elad Shaviv

Elad Shaviv

Director, Business Development, Israel Electric Corporation

Eloi Piel

Eloi Piel

Director -Market Intelligence, Euroheat & Power

Enrique Gutierrez Tavarez

Enrique Gutierrez Tavarez

Energy Analyst, Electricity – Renewables Integration and Secure Electricity Unit

Faizan khan

Faizan khan

Founder and CEO Tensor Dynamics Private Limited, IIT Delhi Alumnus

Ms. Farah Ahmed

Farah Ahmed

Workstream 1, Cross Cutting Lead, USAID SAREP

Ganesh Das

Ganesh Das

Chief - Collaboration & Innovation, Tata power

Ganesh Srinivasan

Ganesh Srinivasan

Chief Executive Officer, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited

Garima Garg

Garima Garg

Head HR, ReNew Power

Gaurav bhatiani

Gaurav bhatiani

Director – Energy and Environment, RTI International

Gautam Kumar

Gautam Kumar

Chief Technology Officer, IntelliSmart

George Hunt

George Hunt

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Smart Energy Water

Gerhard Salge

Gerhard Salge

CTO, Hitachi Energy

Giridharan P

Giridharan P

Application Manager, Grid Integration – Hitachi Energy India Limited

Helvio Neves Guerra

Helvio Neves Guerra

Director, Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL)

Hemalatha Bhaskar

Hemalatha Bhaskar

Blockchain Business Development Lead, Public Sector India AWS

Indranil Chaterjee

Indranil Chaterjee

Vice President, IEX

Jagdish Chitre

Jagdish Chitre

CEO, KIGG Systems India Pvt Ltd

Jai Prakash Singh

Jai Prakash Singh

Business Head E- Mobility, AdorDigatronPvt.Ltd

Jani Vehkalahti

Jani Vehkalahti

CTO, Wirepas

Jayant Kumar

Jayant Kumar

Vice President & Business Unit Head, L&T PT&D, Digital Energy Solutions

Jayant Amresh

Jayant Amresh

Business Manager –Grid Solutions, Black & Veatch

Jean-Michel Glachant

Jean-Michel Glachant

Principal Advisor, FSR Global Florence School of Regulation

Jemma Green

Jemma Green

Founder and Chief Executive Officer Power Ledger, Australia

Jonathan Heimer

Jonathan Heimer

Minister Counsellor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Commercial Service

Kamal Verma

Kamal Verma

Chief Executive Officer - Water Business Group, Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited

Kamil KPS Bhullar

Kamil KPS Bhullar

Research Officer, NITI Aayog

Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev

Managing Director, New Age Markets in Electricity

Kapil Jain

Kapil Jain

Chief Operating Officer, GAIL Gas

Kirit S. Parikh

Kirit S. Parikh

Chairman, IRaDe

KK Jha

KK Jha

Ex-Member, PNGRB

KR Jyothilal

KR Jyothilal

Principal Secretary – Energy Kerala

Krithika

Krithika

Manager, RTI International

Kuleshwar Sahu

Kuleshwar Sahu

Senior GM- Powergrid

Kulwant Singh

Kulwant Singh

Advisor, Bus World Foundation

KVS Baba

KVS Baba

Former CMD, POSOCO

Laurent Schmitt

Laurent Schmitt

Head-Utility and European Developments, DCBEL

Leslie Mulder

Leslie Mulder

CEO, Exigin Tech

Lonneke Driessen

Lonneke Driessen

Director Standardization and Test Lab, ElaadNL

Luciano Martini

Luciano Martini

Chair-Executive Committee, ISGAN

Madhu Thangavelu

Madhu Thangavelu

Vice President, NSS-India Relationship

MAKP Singh

MAKP Singh

Member, CEA

Mani Vadari

Mani Vadari

President Modern Grid Solutions, USA

Manoj Gupta

Manoj Gupta

Business Head, JBM Group

Manoj Kumar Singh

Manoj Kumar Singh

Founder, Net Zero Think Pvt Ltd

Manoj Salvi

Manoj Salvi

Chief Executive Officer, TP Ajmer Distribution Limited

Manoj Sharma

Manoj Sharma

Director-Commercial PFC Ltd

Marc Delandre

Marc Delandre

Chairman, G3-PLCAliance

Mark F McGranaghan

Mark F McGranaghan

EPRI Fellow and VP – Power Delivery and Utilization

Matthieu Craye

Matthieu Craye

DG ENER, European Commission

Max Goeldi

Max Goeldi

Vice President and Market Manager HPC, Huber Suhner

Md. Al Ta'ni

Md. Al Ta'ni

Secretary General, Arab Renewable Energy Commission

Michael Potter

Michael Potter

Director, Geeks Without Frontiers

Mikael Jakobsson

Mikael Jakobsson

President, APUEA

Mili Majumdar

Mili Majumdar

Managing Director, GBCI

Mridul Chada

Mridul Chada

Associate Director, Bridge to India

Mukesh
Kala

Mukesh Kala

Senior RPA Analyst, UiPath MVP

Mukesh Dadhich

Mukesh Dadhich

Sustainability and Clean Technology, Business development and NTI, BSES Yamuna Power Limited

Munish Sharma

Munish Sharma

Team Lead-ESG & Sustainability, BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd

Murali Baggu

Murali Baggu

Laboratory Program Manager, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

N Mohan

N Mohan

CEO (Delhi EV Cell), Transport Department, Govt of NCT of Delhi

N Murugesan

N Murugesan

Former Director General - CPRI and Advisor – ISGF

Namrata Mukherjee

Namrata Mukherjee

Deputy Chief of Party (Trade &Investments), SAREP

Nara Rúbia de Souza

Nara Rúbia de Souza

Advisor to the Board of Directors, Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency- ANEEL

Neeraj Pasricha

Neeraj Pasricha

Vice President, Pipeline Infrastructure Limited

Nikos Hatziargyriou

Nikos Hatziargyriou

Re-Empower

Nilesh Kane

Nilesh Kane

Chief Distribution, Mumbai Operation, The TATA Power Company Limited

Nima Tshering

Nima Tshering

Interim CEO, Bhutan Electricity Authority

Nishant Arya

Nishant Arya

Vice Chairman, JBM

Nishita Parte

Nishita Parte

Digital CoE Leader India, Veolia Water Technology and Solutions

Nitin Sharma

Nitin Sharma

Assistant Manager – Technical Services, India Smart Grid Forum

Nitin Tanwar

Nitin Tanwar

Founder & CEO Climate Connect Digital

OD Naidu

OD Naidu

Senior Principal Engineer-R&D, Hitachi Energy

P Devanand

P Devanand

Chief-PSSC & Technical Services, Tata Power Co Ltd

Paresh Patel

Paresh Patel

CEO and President, System Level Solutions

Parul Shribatham

Parul Shribatham

Assistant Manager - Technical Services, India Smart Grid Forum

Patrick Clerens

Patrick Clerens

Secretary General, European Association for Storage of Energy

Phil Beecher

Phil Beecher

President and CEO, Wi-Sun Alliance

Pierre-Jacques LE QUELLEC

Pierre-Jacques LE QUELLEC

IElectrix Project Director, Enedis

PK Pujari

PK Pujari

Chairman, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

Prachi Kaul

Prachi Kaul

Director, Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute

Pradeep Singh

Pradeep Singh

Director (JJM-IV) Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti

Pranav Raikote

Pranav Raikote

Senior AI Researcher, Plexflo

Prasanna Patwardhan

Prasanna Patwardhan

Chairperson and Managing Director, Prasanna group of companies

Pratik Bajaria

Pratik Bajaria

R&D Dept, Manager, SCOPE T&M Pvt. Ltd, Customer Success Manager & Product Owner, OrxaGrid Pvt. Ltd.

Praveer Sinha

Praveer Sinha

CEO and Managing Director, The Tata Power Company Limited

Pritam Muppuri

Pritam Muppuri

Business Development Manager, Public Sector, Amazon Internet Services Pvt Ltd

R Kannan

R Kannan

DGM, Regulatory Affairs, GAIL

R.N. Sen

R.N. Sen

Former Chairman, West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission

Rahul Agnihotri

Rahul Agnihotri

Advisor, Clean Cooling Solutions and Building Energy Efficiency UN Environment Programme

Rahul Dwivedi

Rahul Dwivedi

Executive Director, REC Limited

Randy Kristiansen

Rahul Tongia

Senior Fellow, CSEP

Rajeev Kumar

Rajeev Kumar

Head and Marketing and O and M, IGL

Rajesh Bansal

Rajesh Bansal

Former CEO, BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd

Rajesh Kapoor

Rajesh Kapoor

Technical Consultant, TSDSI

Rajiv Ratna Panda

Rajiv Ratna Panda

Power Market Specialist, SAREP

Rajnath Ram

Rajnath Ram

Advisor, Energy, NITI Aayog

Rajneesh Chopra

Rajneesh Chopra

Global Head, VA Tech, Wabagh Limited

Rajpal Gohar

Rajpal Gohar

Business Head and Executive, SEW

Rakesh Kumar Goyal

Rakesh Kumar Goyal

Chief of Party, USAID SAREP

Ram Krishna Singh

Ram Krishna Singh

Head of Business Operations, EV Charging

Raman Chadha

Raman Chadha

CEO, GAIL Gas Limited

Raman Srivastava

Raman Srivastava

Vice President- Corp. Affairs & Risk Management, IGL

Randheer Singh

Randheer Singh

Director (Electric Mobility), NITI Aayog

Ranjit Pachnanda

Ranjit Pachnanda

Chairman, Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission

Rashi Gupta

Rashi Gupta

Founder & Managing Director, Vision Mechatronics

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Ravi Seethapathy

Chairman, ISGF WG - RE & Microgrid; Chairman, Biosirus, Inc.,Canada

Ravindra Desai

Ravindra Desai

IEEE

Ravindra Kadam

Ravindra Kadam

Advisor-Renewable Energy, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

Bikram Singh

Reena Suri

Executive Director, India Smart Grid Forum

VL Sonavane

Reji Kumar Pillai

President, India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF),Chairman, Global Smart Energy Federation (GSEF)

Rene Boeringer

Rene Boeringer

CEO, Cuculus

Jyoti Parikh

Richard Schomberg

IEC Special Envoy, IEC Smart Energy Systems Committee

Rish Ghatikar

Rish Ghatikar

Energy Leader, Digital Innovation and Emerging Technologies, General Motors (GM)

Ritu Gupta

Ritu Gupta

Financial Controller, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd

Robert Denda

Robert Denda

CEO, Gridspertise

Rohit Bajaj

Rohit Bajaj

Executive Director - Business Development, Strategy and Regulatory Affairs, IEX

Roshan Toshniwal

Roshan Toshniwal

Associate Director, Ola Mobility Institute

RP Singh

RP Singh

Chairman, UPERC

Rrahul Sethi

Rrahul Sethi

Founder and Metaverse Coach

S Samanta

S Samanta

Chief-D and IT (T and D), Tata Power Company Ltd

S.N.Tripathi

S.N.Tripathi

RED Hydro/ED Projects, NTPC Limited

Sabyasachi Pattanaik

Sabyasachi Pattanaik

Director- Regulatory Affairs & Market Dev Oracle India

Saiba Gupta

Saiba Gupta

Research Analyst, Council on Energy Environment and Water

Sainath Bandhakavi

Sainath Bandhakavi

Senior Solutions Architect, Utilities, Amazon Internet Services Private Limited

Samer El Sayary

Samer El Sayary

Architect & Researcher. Outer Space Architecture

Sandip Sinha

Sandip Sinha

Regional VP-Sales, Trilliant Networks India

Sanjay Prasad

Sanjay Prasad

Chief information Officer, RPSG CESC Power Group

Sanjeev Rana

Sanjeev Rana

HOD-Communication Technology, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited

Santosh K Mishra

Santosh K Mishra

CEO, Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency

Satyendra R. Pandey

Satyendra R. Pandey

Member, Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission

Saurav Shah

Saurav Shah

Executive Director PFC Ltd

SC Saxena

SC Saxena

Executive Director, Grid Controller of India Limited

Sham Chaudhury

Sham Chaudhury

Sales Director -Analytics, Decision Intelligence Solution & Assessment Services, Xylem

Shanthakumar MS

Shanthakumar MS

Technology Manager - HVDC and FACTS in India, Hitachi Energy

Shashi Bala

Shashi Bala

Business Analyst, India Smart Grid Forum

Shivali Dwivedi

Shivali Dwivedi

Energy Technology Specialist, USAID's SAREP Program at RTI International

Shivani Sharma

Shivani Sharma

Principal Technical Consultant Power Consulting, Hitachi Energy

Shreerupa Mitra

Shreerupa Mitra

Deputy Managing Director, US India Business Council (USIBC), India

Shubham Bhardwaj

Shubham Bhardwaj

Technical Lead, Walking Tree

SK Soonee

SK Soonee

Former CEO, Grid India

Sneha Singhania

Sneha Singhania

Senior Manager- Digital Communication and Marketing, India Smart Grid Forum

Sombuddha Chaudhary

Sombuddha Chaudhary

Head-D and IT, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd.

Sourav Daspatnaik

Sourav Daspatnaik

Managing Director, Swach Environment Private Limited

SS Barpanda

SS Barpanda

Director – Market Operations, Grid Controller of India

Stefan Tenbohlen

Stefan Tenbohlen

Energy Research, High-voltage technology

Subhajyoti Majumder

Subhajyoti Majumder

Senior Consultant, Cognizant’s Consulting division

Subrata Das

Subrata Das

Sr. Director, Oracle Energy and Water – India

Suddhasatta Kundu

Suddhasatta Kundu

Sr Manager, RTI International

Sumit Gupta

Sumit Gupta

Mentor & Co Founder, AssetPlus Consulting

Sunil Kumar Sharma

Sunil Kumar Sharma

Project Manager ,GIZ

Sunil Kumar Singh

Sunil Kumar Singh

Cluster Head, Larsen & Toubro

Sunil Singhvi

Sunil Singhvi

Chief Executive Officer - Energy SBU, Secure Meters Limited

Suresh Jain

Suresh Jain

Professor, IIT – Tirupati & IIT – Delhi

Suresh Jain

Suresh Jain

Professor, IIT Delhi

Suvendra Kumar Senapati

Suvendra Kumar Senapati

Head of Sales and Commercial, Larsen & Toubro

Monali Z Hazra

Swetha Ravi Kumar

Head of FSR Global, Florence School of Regulation

T Surya Kiran

T Surya Kiran

Executive Director, ASRTU

Tanmay Tathagat

Tanmay Tathagat

Director, EDS Global

Tarun Katiyar

Tarun Katiyar

CEO, Tata Power Trading Company Ltd

Thomas N. Mikkelsen

Thomas N. Mikkelsen

Section Head, Behavioural & Social Innovation, Smart Innovation Norway

Tirthankar Mandal

Tirthankar Mandal

Head - Energy Policy, WRI India

V K Agarwal

V K Agarwal

Ex-ED, POSOCO, SAREP

Vedant Rathi

Vedant Rathi

Associate Vice President, Panitek Power

Venu Nuguri

Venu Nuguri

Managing Director & CEO India and South region Member of Executive Team, Hitachi Energy

Vida Rozite

Vida Rozite

Programme Manager, IEA

Vijay Panpalia

Vijay Panpalia

AVP- Product Engineering, SEW

Vikram Murthy

Vikram Murthy

National Chair, Environment Protection and Safety, ISHARE

Vinit Mishra

Vinit Mishra

Technology Consulting, Power and Utility, EY

Vipin Chittoda

Vipin Chittoda

Senior Consultant, NGS

Virendra Goel

Virendra Goel

Chief-BD EV Charging, Tata Power Company Ltd

Virendra Goyal

Virendra Goyal

Head-BD-EV Tata Power

Vishal Vij

Vishal Vij

Head- Renewable and New Business Solution Tata Power Trading Company

Yogendra Patwardhan

Yogendra Patwardhan

Associate Sales Director, Hitachi Energy India Limited

Yogesh Kumar

Yogesh Kumar

Director-Commercial, MVVNL

Yogesh Valunjkar

Yogesh Valunjkar

CEO, KGreens

Zakhir Hussain Rather

Zakhir Hussain Rather

Assistant Professor, IIT – Bombay

ISUW Speakers 2022

ISGF Innovation Awards 2025

Award Ceremony : 21 March 2025

ISGF Innovation Award Categories

Best Smart Grid Project in India
Adoption of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Robotic Solutions
Most Innovative Renewable Energy Programs/Projects in India
Smart Start-up of the Year
Smart Technology
Smart Incubator of the Year
Finance For Energy Transition
Emerging Innovation in Electric Mobility Domain
Waste-to-Energy Projects (W2E)
Women in Power

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ISUW 2025 Event Structure

Day 1 – 18 March 2025 (Tuesday)

Special Workshops and Master Classes

Day 2 – 19 March 2025 (Wednesday)

Conference & Exhibition

Day 3 – 20 March 2025 (Thursday)

Conference & Exhibition

Day 4 – 21 March 2025 (Friday)

Conference & Exhibition | ISGF Innovation Awards Ceremony & Valedictory Function

Day 5 – 22 March 2025 (Saturday)

Technical Tours and Cultural Tours

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