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DTSTART:20160715T183000Z
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SUMMARY:One day National level Workshop On “Smart Grid/Smart City An Indi
 an Perspective”
LOCATION:Kongu Engineering College\, Erode
DESCRIPTION:<p>SCOPE OF EVENT<br />\nThe days when Customer Service\, IT\, 
 Human Resources\, Engineering\, Operations and Construction could operate 
 in silos is coming nearer. Smart Grid implementation is a key reason for t
 his change. While specialized knowledge will be necessary in each of these
  disciplines\, knowledge of the big picture and the ability to work in way
 s that cut across the organization will be an absolute requirement in the 
 future.<br />\nIndia is presently spearheading some of the largest transfo
 rmation projects with technology interventions for building smart cities\,
  renewable energy and power grid modernization. Honorable Prime Minister S
 hri Narendra Modi has committed to provide 24x7 reliable supply of electri
 city to all the citizens in the next 5 years. In order to achieve this nob
 le objective several targeted programs have already been launched by Gover
 nment of India. The Government of India is planning to roll out of 250 mil
 lion Smart Meters in next 5-7 years. Besides on the policy side also sever
 al measures are taken to implement the programs successfully. These includ
 e an Amendment to the Electricity Act 2003 (which is in the Parliament pre
 sently) that will usher in an era of retail competition in electricity dis
 tribution\; Model Smart Grid Regulations approved by the statutory body of
  Forum of Regulators\; Indian Standards for Smart Meters (IS 16444 – 201
 5 &amp\; IS 15959 Part 2\, 2016) issued by Bureau of Indian Standards\; an
 d Net Metering Policies in 25 States.<br />\nThe Main Objective of this Wo
 rkshop covers aspects of the Smart Grid that touch all departments in the 
 utility. It is suitable for participants from any of these disciplines. In
  order to create awareness about the smart grid/smart cities\, this worksh
 op pave way to enhance the knowledge of faculty\, Students\, Industry Prof
 essionals and Research Community in reaching their objective. This course 
 will helps to build the big picture along with practical information and l
 essons learnt to succeed on the next generation energy supply system.</p>
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 smart-city-an-indian-perspective
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