• Highlights of 12th ISUW 2026
  • 2000+ Participants from 24 Countries | 4 Supporting Ministries, 15 Supporting Organisations and 27 Supporting Media Partners | 50 Key Partners, 24 Exhibitors, 4 Country Partners and 12 Conference Session Partners | 271 Speakers | 18 Thematic Sessions | 7 Bi-lateral & Focused Workshops | 306 Participants from 34 Utilities | 62 Technical Papers Published and 31 Technical Papers Presented | 63 Winners amongst 10 ISGF Innovation Award Categories

ISUW 2023 Speaker

SS Barpanda
SS Barpanda
Director – Market Operations, Grid Controller of India

SS Barpanda has been recommended for the post of Director (Market Operation) of Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO), a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Power in India. Barpanda is currently serving as Executive Director in the same organisation. He has an engineering degree in Electronics from Sambalpur University and joined POSOCO in 2010 as Deputy General Manager, rising up the ladder to become Executive Director. POSOCO was formed in 2009 to handle the power management functions of POWERGRID and is responsible for managing power system operations in India, including the National Load Despatch Centre and five Regional Load Despatch Centers.