Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 27: Habib Chowdhary, an Executive Engineer of J&K Power Development Department, who is presently on deputation to JKSPDC, attended the 44th Session of CIGRE, The International Council on Large Electric Systems at Paris (France), which concluded recently.
Around 3200 senior executives, experts and specialists from the worldwide Power Industry including 62 from India attended the conference to enhance their knowledge and to discuss new developments and innovations in the field through official presentations, panel discussions, technical meetings and poster sessions.
Liu Zenhya, the president of the State Grid Corporation of China, in his keynote address presented a new intercontinental vision of the trade of electricity, suggesting exchanges from China to Europe through HUV DC links. The role of Electricity Systems in Reducing Energy’s Environmental Impact was also discussed.
CIGRE is an international non-profit association for promoting collaboration with experts from all around the world by sharing knowledge and joining forces to improve electric power systems of today and tomorrow.