NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WIND ENERGY

Brief Report

One day Special Training Programme for the officials of

"Central Electric Authority (CEA)"

as part of Induction Training Program by NPTI, Neyveli

held on 10^th February 2025

The Skill Development and Training Division of NIWE had successfully conducted the One day special training programme for the officials of “Central Electric Authority (CEA)” as part of Induction training program conducted by National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Neyveli held on 10th February 2025. The course was attended by 30 participants and 2 coordinators.

The following 4 classroom sessions were scheduled during the course, which was handled by NIWE Engineers / Scientists.

Time	Topic	Faculty
10:30 – 11:30	Introduction to Wind Energy and Global Wind Energy Scenario	Dr. P. Kanagavel, NIWE
11:30 - 11:45	Tea/Coffee
11:45 - 12:30	Installation, Commissioning and O&M of Wind Turbines	Shri. S. Paramasivan, NIWE
12:30 - 13:30	Wind Resource Assessment and Techniques	Dr. K. Boopathi, NIWE
13:30 - 14:30	Lunch
14:30 - 15:30	Visit to RE facilities in the NIWE Campus	Shri. M.R. Gunasekaran, NIWE
15:30 - 16:15	Offshore Wind Energy	Dr. Rajesh Katyal, NIWE
16:15 - 16:30	Tea/Coffee

Visit to NIWE RE facilities:

The participants visited the Renewable Energy facilities available in NIWE campus, such as, Vertical & Horizontal Axis Small Wind Turbines, Wind-Solar Hybrid System, Wind Turbine Nacelle Assembly facility, Metrological Mast, Biogas Plant and SRRA Station.


Glimpse of the One day Special Training Programme


Group photo of Central Electric Authority (CEA) officials with NIWE official