The structural realignment of the energy infrastructure in India is the focus of the 2nd ENERGY STORAGE INDIA Conference & Expo, which will take place from 4th December through 5th December, 2014 in New Delhi. While the main interest will be on the establishment of technologically and economically viable energy storage and microgrid technologies, the Conference & Expo will systematically present a selection of practical applications and pioneering solutions while illustrating the necessary political conditions. On 3rd December, one day before the start of the Expo, interested visitors and exhibitors can take part in preparatory workshops of the Conference. The Conference will be hosted at the Kempinski Ambience Hotel, New Delhi.
After China, India is the most populated nation in the world, with a total population of almost 1.3billion. Providing access to reliable power and power quality for all is a major challenge. In the Smart Grid Vision and Roadmap, the Ministry of Power has set a goal of electrification of all households with minimum 8 hour of power availability. This will require providing electricity to over 400 million people currently not connected to the grid. Over the next two years, the government will install the first pilot grid scale energy storage plants, and plans for a major implementation of this technology are to be completed by 2022.
ENERGY STORAGE INDIA is an ideal platform for companies interested in detailed information on the requirements of the Indian market and provides an ideal opportunity for presenting their own products to a specialist audience while establishing new business partnerships. The Conference & Expo intends to bring together different interest groups and boost the competitive strength and efficiency of India's industry by promoting the exchange of information between technology providers, project developers and consumers. Among the salient subjects addressed by the Conference & Expo are issues such as the national and international legal conditions, the integration of renewable energy, off-grid Contact Heiko M. Stutzinger, Head of Renewable Energy Fairs,
