Smart Grids India 2011

Smart Grid India is the leading regional conference focused on the creation, delivery, management and monetisation of new smart technologies. Organised by the Smart Energy Council, the event provides a roadmap towards the convergence of new smart energy capabilities. Bringing together governments, utilities, grid operators, power generation and distribution companies the event guarantees a host of solutions that will improve your business model.

The conference is based on the latest research from The Smart Energy Council Committee meetings held globally as well as the analysis from the latest initiatives taking place in India. With AT&C losses alone touching 30% in 2009, India is in a unique position to take advantage of best practices from around the world. 2011 presents an opportunity for utilities in the region to learn how smart energy can help balance slow capacity addition with peak power deficits. Learn

• How to capitalize on the smart grid opportunity how to get it right first time, understand the components of the current grid and how to integrate new technologies within the existing infrastructure
• How to engage the right vendors in order to understand current and future implications of technology choices and not suffer from game-changing disruptive applications
• How to converge infrastructure, improve reliability, coverage and reduce high operational costs
• Validate your existing utility strategy, or have your strategy map corrected based on the market-proven experiences of your peers from within The Smart Energy Council
• Learn how to balance and manage demand side incentives, pricing models to ensure you both optimise consumption and minimize peak load usage
• Manage the peak power deficit .extend access to financial services to developing nations extend your organisation s positive social contribution AND create new revenues, new customers and new businesses
• How to create proactive regulation that tackles key issues surrounding standardization, interoperability protocols and standards.
• How to attract investments to ensure the development of smart integrated transmission and distribution networks