TransTech India 2024 is set to get off the ground. The three-day exhibition and conference, being hosted by Power Line magazine, is India’s biggest event in the transmission sector. The event, being held at Yashobhoomi IICC, Dwarka, New Delhi on October 7-9, 2024, is being officially supported by the Ministry of Power. The country’s top four transmission developers – Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, Adani Energy Solutions Limited, IndiGrid and Sterlite Power – are also supporting the event. Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Power, Government of India is expected to deliver the inaugural address, and Ravindra Kumar Tyagi, Chairman and Managing Director, Power Grid Corporation of India, will deliver the keynote address.
The mission of TransTech India is to provide a platform for industry leaders, innovators and visionaries to exchange insights, showcase the latest technology advances and forge collaborations that will shape the future of power transmission in India.
The trade show is expected to bring together more than 1,200 visitors from over 250 organisations. Transmission sector experts, policymakers and industry leaders will be a part of the event. The exhibition will showcase cutting-edge solutions and provide an opportunity to connect with key stakeholders. The exhibitor profile at the show will include transmission utilities, technology providers, EPC contractors, equipment manufacturers, material manufacturers and service providers.
A high-level conference will also be held to discuss key trends, developments, challenges and opportunities in the Indian transmission sector. It will provide a forum to utilities, transcos, developers, funding agencies, development organisations and EPC contractors to highlight their projects and initiatives in the sector.
The eminent speakers at the conference will include Alok Kumar, Former Secretary, Ministry of Power; S.R. Narasimhan, CMD, Grid Controller of India; K. Vijayanand, CMD, Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh; Ranvir Prasad, MD, U.P. Power Transmission Corporation; Sanil C. Namboodiripad, MD, North East Transmission Company; Upendra Pande, MD, Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation; S.K. Soonee, Former and Founder CEO, POSOCO (now GRID-INDIA); Guilherme Mendoca, Head, Energy, Siemens India; Manish Agarwal, CEO (Conductors & Telecom), MD, APAR (T&D); Naveen Srivastava, Director Operations, Powergrid Corporation of India; Dr Yatindra Dwivedi, Director Personnel, Power Grid Corporation of India; Satish Talmale, Chief Operating Officer, Indigrid; Rishu Madan, CEO- Global Products & Services, Sterlite Power; Sharan Bansal, Executive Director, Skipper; Rajeev Dalela, President (Domestic & SAARC), Kalpataru Power Transmission; and Joji Sebastian, Vice-President & Head for Strategic Business Group, T&D (Domestic), L&T.
Net, net, TransTech 2024 will put the spotlight on key facets of the Indian power transmission sector and facilitate dialogue and discussion among industry stakeholders.