New Delhi, 06 January 2016: IEEMA (Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association) proudly announces INTELECT 2017 & DISTRIBUELEC, one of its only kind’s exhibition cum conference,to be held from 23rd – 25th January 2017 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, NCR-Delhi. The event is supported by the Ministry of Power, National Smart Grid Mission, with Madhya Pradesh as partner state and CESC & TPDDL as partner utilities.
The Indian Electricity sector has transformed into a sector of opportunities over the last two years. The future is all about Convergence of Electrical Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT). It is, bringing together energy, automation, communication and software & analytics to deliver greater intelligence, predictability, efficiency, reliability, sustainability and safety in everything around us.
The exhibition is one of its kind integrated platforms featuring all under one roof smart electricity applications, technologies and systems for efficient use of electricity.
IEEMA President, Mr. Sanjeev Sardana said, “Rapid advancement in technology and evolving customer needs are resulting in widespread adoption of smart technologies, product innovation and market convergence. In the dynamic energy marketplace today, the main challenges faced by Utilities are maintaining grid stability with bi-directional flow, reducing ATC losses & costs and adopting new approaches to provide 24 X 7 powers to consumers. Today, the objective of energy consumers is to enhance efficiency by upto 30%. For buildings & industry the focus is on energy efficient technologies, while for homes it is on smart appliances.”
“INTELECT 2017 and DISTRIBUELEC will bring together internationally renowned exhibitors, consultants, business experts and key government officials under one common platform, to discuss global best practices and seek solutions to some of the most pressing challenges in the field of Intelligent Electricity”, opined Mr. Prakash Chandraker, Organising Committee Chairman, INTELECT 2017.
With over 100 exhibitors, the show will bring together senior officials from Ministry of Power, State Utilities, DISCOMS, IESA, India IOT Panel and TERI.
Speaking on the announcement of the INTELECT 2017 & DISTRIBUELEC, Mr. Sunil Misra, Director General, IEEMA, said, “We are happy to announce the INTELECT 2017 & DISTRIBUELEC as it offers a perfect platform for stakeholders from the industry to come together and address challenges that have acted as speed bumps to the growth of this sector. In addition, the exhibition/ trade fair will redefine electricity for smarter living as it is important to realize the need for intelligent electricity. It will have some of the key exhibitors to showcase best of technology, cost effective solutions, participation of Industry leaders, and various country delegation, top global brands exhibiting their product and solution offerings and content rich conference.”
The exhibition is specially designed to demonstrate the New & Intelligent digital solutions, from source to socket, to manage the flow of electricity smartly. Its focus is towards the convergence of electrical operation technology and Automation Devices with Information & Communication Technology.
DistribuELEC provides a focused platform for exhibitors to showcase their Power Distribution capabilities and solutions to a perfectly relevant audience. The unique exposition offers huge business opportunity for equipment manufacturers, turnkey contractors, raw material suppliers to machinery manufacturers and all others linked with this sector.
Highlights of the exhibition include a power packed International Conference on “Evolving Trends in Intelligent Management of the Future Grid” which provides a networking platform to various players in the ecosystem to come together to exchange ideas and share their vision. The theme and content has been designed by IEEE in association with IEEMA and supported by IEEE Power & Energy Society & IEEE Industry Applications Society.
About IEEMA: Founded in 1948, IEEMA is the first ISO certified industry association with 800 plus member organizations encompassing the complete value chain in power generation, transmission and distribution equipment. IEEMA plays a crucial policy advocacy role with government and its agencies. IEEMA Journal, created by IEEMA (Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association), is the mouthpiece of the Indian Electrical & Industrial Electronics. IEEMA evolves and operates equitable and uniform PVC Clause and due to its unbiased approach, IEEMA PVCs have gained recognition and credibility over last 3 decades. IEEMA holds product specific conferences, seminars and large exhibitions like ELECRAMA which is world’s largest event for T&D equipment industry.