to be
held during 18-22 January 2012 in
Mumbai. At the curtain raiser to the
event held in the capital recently by
IEEMA, the event organizers, it was also
estimated that Elecrama 2012 would
attract over 1,10,000 footfalls.
Power Secretary P. Uma Shankar, the
chief guest of the occasion, said that
Elecrama is the largest confluence of
stakeholders in the electricity sector and
is being supported by the power
ministry as done in previous editions.
The secretary stated that the
capabilities of the industry are growing
and it is very important for the industry
to showcase these capabilities. With
worthwhile exchange of knowledge and
info he wished the event all success.
Speaking on the occasion Ms Indira
Prem Menon, Chairperson, Elecrama,
informed that the coming exhibition
cum conference is expected to surpass
the previous events. She stated that
the 10th edition of Elecrama
introduces “India's Power Factor,”
which is genuinely innovative, cost
conscious, and is the right technology
at the right place at the right cost. She
informed that 200 transformer
manufacturers, 300 global conductor
manufacturers and 200 controls and
system manufacturers and 41
delegations from 130 countries would
be participating at the event.
Menon further informed that special
tutorials will be held in coordination
with Indian chapter of CIGRE on topics
like HVDC transmission lines, AC and
DC insulated cable system, overhead
lines and substations. These tutorials
are valuable knowledge sharing sessions
which introduce the latest practices in
power T&D technology, she said.