{"id":28964,"date":"2023-12-04T14:22:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T13:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/news\/flexible-operation-of-thermal-power-plants-vgbe-and-members-support-a-study-trip-by-an-indian-delegation\/"},"modified":"2023-12-04T14:22:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T13:22:23","slug":"flexible-operation-of-thermal-power-plants-vgbe-and-members-support-a-study-trip-by-an-indian-delegation","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/news\/flexible-operation-of-thermal-power-plants-vgbe-and-members-support-a-study-trip-by-an-indian-delegation\/","title":{"rendered":"Flexible operation of thermal power plants \u2013 vgbe and members support a study trip by an Indian delegation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28964\" class=\"elementor elementor-28964 elementor-28947\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c0b6eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c0b6eb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8732ef5\" data-id=\"8732ef5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fe760e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fe760e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An Indian delegation with representatives of the largest state-owned power producer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntpc.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NTPC<\/a> visited Germany from 20 to 30 November 2023. The participants wanted to learn about German experiences in adapting thermal power plants to the fluctuating feed-in of renewable energies and the latest technologies in the energy transition. Together with the Deutschen Gesellschaft f\u00fcr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.giz.de\/de\/html\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIZ<\/a>) GmbH and the Indian Excellence Enhancement Center (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eecpowerindia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EEC<\/a>), the vgbe played a key role in designing the study trip program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c056fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6c056fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92777f7\" data-id=\"92777f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a21b43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a21b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">On the road in North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin\/Brandenburg<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2c22d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2c22d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb6a823\" data-id=\"fb6a823\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae6201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ae6201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/STEAG-Walsum_1500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28953\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/STEAG-Walsum_1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/STEAG-Walsum_1500-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/STEAG-Walsum_1500-1024x487.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/STEAG-Walsum_1500-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">STEAG Power plant Walsum, Germany<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1db2d42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1db2d42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb6d810\" data-id=\"cb6d810\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5834ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5834ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The program for the first part of the study trip included visits to the Walsum and Niederaussem power plants as well as exchanges with experts. Various workshops were held for this purpose, in which representatives from RWE, STEAG, T\u00dcV Rheinland, Uniper and vgbe reported on their experiences in the flexible operation of coal-fired power plants. The great interest of the Indian delegation members was particularly evident in the intensive discussions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5c12f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5c12f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3eab09e\" data-id=\"3eab09e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b27123 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b27123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/RWE-NIederaussem.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28955\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/RWE-NIederaussem.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/RWE-NIederaussem-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/RWE-NIederaussem-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/RWE-NIederaussem-768x355.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">RWE Power plant Niederau\u00dfem, Germany<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3871f43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3871f43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8449ba7\" data-id=\"8449ba7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2946ba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2946ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another highlight was the two-day simulator training at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kws-eg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KWS Energy Knowledge eG<\/a>. Here the guests from India were able to become active themselves and try out various flexible operating methods and starts on their own. The second part of the study trip took place in Berlin and Brandenburg. The focus here was on innovative concepts for energy storage and self-sufficient energy supply.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-372257c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"372257c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3584e5e\" data-id=\"3584e5e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b4df0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1b4df0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/vgbe-qgbfc3z3p5cabo14il72v5qqtf22r3rc6efyakofwo.jpg\" title=\"vgbe\" alt=\"vgbe\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Energie-Campus Deilbachtal Essen, Germany<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73730b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73730b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f06151b\" data-id=\"f06151b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b34d8d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b34d8d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The study trip is an activity as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energyforum.in\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indo-German Energy Partnership<\/a>. Another study trip and workshops in India are planned for next year. In addition, a flexibility simulator is being developed, with the help of which simulator trainings will be carried out in India in the future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Indian delegation with representatives of the largest state-owned power producer NTPC visited Germany in November 2023. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28949,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[114,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28964","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-startpage-en","category-startpage-sticky-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28965,"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28964\/revisions\/28965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vgbe.energy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}