CIGRE SC D2 International Colloquium

On 20 September 2017, Izolyator took part in the ceremony of opening of the International CIGRE SC D2 Colloquium.

The colloquium went under the auspices of the Russian National Committee of CIGRE. The partners of the event were the leading power industry companies: the Federal Grid Company of the Unified Energy System (FGC UES), the Science and Technology Center of FGC UES, the System operator of UES.

Andrey Murov, Chairman of the Board of Directors at FGC UES and Philippe Adam, Secretary General of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE) took part in the Colloquium’s work.

In his opening address, Andrey Murov noted that Russia gives a lot of attention to digital economy development. In FGC UES, there is a growing number of scientific research and prototyping projects, connected with digitization of production and operation processes.

Alexander Slavinsky, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Izolyator, Head of SC D1 RNC CIGRE, Russia’s representative in CIGRE SC D1 was present at the opening ceremony.

During the event, Alexander Slavinsky and Philippe Adam had a brief meeting where they spoke about the importance of knowledge and information sharing on industry development issues, which the Colloquium is called to aid.

More than 150 experts from 26 countries took part in the Colloquium.

In the foreground’s L – Alexander Slavinsky, R – Philippe Adam