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Background

Indo-German Energy Forum was established by Republic of India and Federal Republic of Germany in 2006 to promote energy efficiency and energy security etc. Under the forum both the Governments decided to set up Excellence Enhancement Centre (EEC) for Indian Power Sector. With the initiative of Ministry of Power and Central Electricity Authority (CEA), EEC has been set up in India under the Indo-German Energy (IGEN) programme to facilitate performance improvements especially with respect to efficiency and reliability in Indian power sector by promoting the deployment of most advanced solutions regarding technology, processes and personnel skills. As a “best practice platform” the EEC will function as a pacemaker and know-how hub in the power generation (thermal & hydro), transmission and distribution sectors. It would look into the complex operational problems arising from the power sector and will act as a focal point where latest state of the art echnologies, problems and remedial actions can be shared effectively among power utilities and professionals.

Aims and Objectives

EEC has already been registered as a society under Societies Registration Act XXI
1860 applicable to NCT.
The basic aims and objectives of the society are as follows:

To share best practices in all areas of power sector and providing broad based expertise.
To provide a solid network for interaction with industry for technological development and to provide a focal point of contact for the whole power sector.
To identify common challenges, developing common solutions and joint action plans
for power sector.
Disseminate the best practices at the power stations.
To provide a platform for the top Experts in Power Sector and power plant operators for technological development.
To raise awareness for the need of excellence.
To publish and circulate appropriate material of useful knowledge for the development and promotion of excellence in the power sector.

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