Nov 01 2014
Manama: The high committee of GCC Power 2014 has announced the completion of all preparations for the conference which will be hosted by Bahrain at the Gulf Hotel from November 10 to 12, under the patronage of the Minister of State for Electricity and Water Affairs. The event is organized by the GCC Regional Committee for Electric Systems (GCC CIGRE).
The conference aims at giving participants the opportunity to learn more about the latest developments in the electricity and energy industry, in addition to encouraging collaboration between international commissions, enhancing scientific research efforts among GCC power authorities. Delegates will have the opportunity to discuss the latest trends and strategies to meet the region’s rapidly expanding energy needs through a series of panel and technical sessions.
“I’m confident that GCC Power 2014 will be a great success in Bahrain, providing special opportunity for more than 350 experts to exchange experiences and ideas in this field, selecting what mostly suits every country needs in terms of power solutions and applications, thanks to many high caliber scientific experts and innovative minds from the power sector, who will take part, all participants will benefit.” said Engineer Kamel Al-Shehabi, head of local organizing committee and board member of GCC CIGRE stated.
The technical committee of GCC CIGRE has chosen best 60 presentations out of 120 scientific papers from 20 countries to be discussed during the three-day event, taking into consideration variation and focusing on vital subjects that tackles the power sector ongoing and future matters in the gulf region, and how to sustain the growth of this significant sector through coming up with fruitful recommendations.
Attendees will have the chance to witness the 19th exhibition for electrical equipment which will be held during the three-day GCC Power 2014, gathering more than 45 exhibitors, showcasing the latest technologies and power solutions around the globe.
The list of GCC Power 2014 sponsors combines a large number of high-profile power companies, namely: ABB – Diamond sponsor; ALSTOM, HYOSUNG CORPORATION, Siemens, Gulf Cable, SEL Middle East as Gold sponsors; ALBA – Silver sponsor; Nynas AB Middle East, Fuji Electric -Middle East Branch, Qualitrol, Schneider Electric FZE, Earth Environmental Services as Bronze sponsors; OMICRON Electronics Middle East – Honorary sponsor.
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