US-DOE -- IESA Webinar Series on Energy Storage - 18th April 2024

Welcome to the US-DOE -- IESA Webinar Series on Energy Storage - 18th April 2024 webinar

Webinar Overview

Energy Storage is becoming an integral part of the energy transition landscape across the globe. Under the auspicious of the US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership, the US-DoE and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) launched a webinar series on Energy Storage with active participation from government officials, key industry players, national labs, and stakeholders.

Topic:  Pumped Hydro Storage

Structure

1. Welcome Remarks – Debi Prasad Dash, Executive Director, IESA 
2. Opening Remarks: Imre Gyuk, Chief Scientist, Energy Storage, Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 
3. Indian Pumped Hydro Storage Market Overview
   
   • Ashok Kumar, Director (Hydro-I), Ministry of Power
   • Vivek Shrivastava, Executive Director, Renewables, NHPC 
   • Prasad Joshi, Vice President, Greenko 

        4. The USA Pumped Hydro Storage Market &Technologies

• Moderator: Sam Bockenhauer,  Acting Director for Storage Analysis, DOE Office of Electricity, US-DOE 
• Curt Jawdy, Senior Manager of Operational Research and Support, Innovation and Research, Tennessee Valley Authority 
• Ushakar Jha, P.E., Vice President, Project Engineering, Rye Development, LLC 

 Duration: 1.5 hours