Mr. Himadri Banerji
Chairman and Managing Director, EcoUrja
Member of the Natural Resources Council
Council Member Biography
Himadri Banerji is a Chairman and Managing Director at EcoUrja which with CYMI MASA, a Grupo ACS company of Spain is providing consultancy and management services in renewable energy especially in solar thermal, CSP, Solar PV grid connected power plants, transmission and distribution and in conventional fossil power. He is also the Treasurer at ISPM, International School of Project Management, a Non Profit Organization. Previosuly, he was the Chairman and Managing Director at Bas Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive Officer in the EPC Division of Reliance Energy, and as the CEO of BRPL and BYPL, the Reliance owned distribution utilities supplying electricity to Delhi the capital city of India. With over 35 years of experience in the power sector with Tata, Torrent, RPG and Reliance groups in planning large power generating stations, project development and build of large power generation facilities (coal, gas, wind, DG, solar and nuclear), transmission and distribution systems, power equipment manufacturing, and in the past two years additionally in consulting practice . Mr. Banerji is knowledgeable on power trading, tariffs, regulatory affairs. (This is me - Update Profile)
Employment History
- 2009 - Unspecified
- Chairman and Managing Director, EcoUrja
- 2008 - 2009
- Chairman and Managing Director, Bas Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- 2008 - 2008
- CEO of EPC & President of Corporate Development, ZOOM DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED
- 2003 - 2008
- Chief Executive Officer of EPC Division, RELIANCE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
- 1998 - 2003
- Executive Director, TORRENT POWER AEC LIMITED
- 1997 - 1998
- Executive Director, Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited
- 1994 - 1997
- General Manager, Rolls Royce IPG and RPG Group
- 1972 - 1993
- Divisional Manager, THE TATA POWER COMPANY LIMITED
- 1972 - 1993
- Divisional Manager, TATA STEEL LIMITED
GLG NewsSM Analyses by Himadri Banerji
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US Nuclear Renaissance:Construction Cycle Risk Obama's Loan Guarantee
March 7, 2010
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, several nuclear power plant construction projects experienced major problems related to design and construction quality. Long timelines in the project construction cycles made many utilities going broke. Even before the nuclear renaissance can really take off, one has to examine whether utilities , contractors and designers have gained from the knowledge from the mistakes of the past period with changes in the quality of design and construction methods.
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Global Warming to Global Greening: Beijing Calling!
March 7, 2010
It is reported that China accounted for 72 percent of the global IPO proceeds raised in 2009, Almost half the companies that went public in cleantech last year were in China, with 11 IPOs in the fourth quarter alone raising a record combined $3.1 billion.The largest cleantech IPO of 2009 was China Longyuan Electric Power Group which raised $2.23 billion on the Hong Kong exchange. China Huaneng Group, the country's largest power producer is to raise $1 billion from a Hong Kong IPO this year.
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National Solar Mission; The Final Frontiers From Innovative India
March 5, 2010
Ministry of Non Conventional resources has just published on 5th march 2010 the Draft Guidelines for Selection of New Grid Connected Solar Projects under Phase 1 of Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) It has invited comments from readers (if any suggestions kindly email to( please see link) latest by 26th March 2010)
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Indian Budget 2010: Positive Vibes and Steel Springs Forward
February 27, 2010
Tata Steel posts Q3 consolidated profit; outlook improves | www.livemint.com
The steel sector's weakness over the past two years has been a stark reminder of its cyclical nature. From 2003 through 2007, the industry had record-breaking production, profits and expansion. However, the global recession affected it severely. In background of this Tata steel's stellar performance in the third quarter signals a spring back for the global steel industry. Stimulus funding and the positive vibes of the Indian Budget 2010 will advance the recovery and growth of this sector.
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Chinese Solar Firms Signal Cleantech Exit From IPOs?
February 19, 2010
JA Solar ups outlook, as Jinko shelves IPO | www.businessgreen.com
Despite strengthening global demand and their low cost structure relative to US and European rivals it has not been all plain sailing for Chinese solar firms JinkoSolar confirming and Chinese polysilicon maker Daqo New Energy announcing plans to postpone their IPO in the U.S. Meanwhile some well known domestic American companies have recently announced IPOs. What does this mean for them, and the near future of public exits in cleantech?
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Recent Seminars
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January 26, 2010 | Singapore
Seminar: India Power Sector (Singapore)
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