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November 2017
8th Southern Africa Regional Conference
To Register for this event go to http://www.cigresa-events.co.za/index.php
Find out more »August 2018
CIGRE Session 47 – 2018
6 days of Conference 5 days of Technical Exhibition With more than 91 % of international attendees Mainly TSOs, utilities and DSOs, international influential decision makers, technology experts - 5 days of Conference & Technical Exhibition - 3 floors of exhibition space - More than 242 exhibitors (from 28 countries) Attendance: - 3290 international Delegates - more than 8000 participants from 93 countries - 36 Study Committee meetings - 163 Working Group meetings - 7 NC or Regions Meetings -…
Find out more »October 2018
Cigré Paris 16th Feedback Session 2018
The South African National Committee of Cigré invites you to register for the 16th Feedback Session to report back on the proceedings of the 47th Paris Conference of the International Council on Large High Voltage Electric Systems. This valuable full day seminar will be CPD accredited by the SAIEE. Please click here to view the website and programme. Venue: Ian McRae Auditorium Eskom Academy of Learning Dale Road Halfway House (space is limited) For further information or queries,…
Find out more »October 2019
2019 CIGRE B4 International Colloquium
Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 – 5 October 2019 Colloquium Theme: HVDC and FACTS for Regional Interconnections and Renewable Energy Integration The aim of the 2019 CIGRE B4 International Colloquium is to provide a forum for discussion on the use of HVDC and FACTS considering the aspects of planning, available technology, projects and operational experience related to regional interconnectors and renewable energy integration with a focus on Africa. The preferential topics reflect the above and the colloquium is…
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9TH CIGRE Southern Africa Regional Conference
Theme: “Sustainable Integration of Distributed Energy Resources for Power System Development” Background Globally there has been an increase in the deployment of distributed energy resources (DER) in the form of renewable energy generation and microgrids. This technology presents a unique opportunity for power system development due to its low emissions, scalability, short construction time frames and diversifying the energy supply. Grid integration of DER can present challenges, be it during planning, construction or operation. The 9th CIGRE Southern Africa regional…
Find out more »October 2020
Feedback Session 2020
The National Committee of Southern Africa will be hosting an online feedback session to report back on the e-Session held by CIGRE in August. CIGRE is well know as the world’s foremost source of power system expertise. The virtual event will run over two weeks from Monday 5 October 2020, during which each Study Committee representative will present a summary and highlights from the e-Session using the CIGRE Academy webinar technology. The event will be opened on Monday 5 October…
Find out more »November 2021
10th Cigre Southern Africa Regional Conference: “Transforming the power system for future generations”
Background The COVID-19 global pandemic has shown us how interconnected our lives are in this global village. It has forced behavioural changes on us all, given rise to innovative ways to work, operate and manage our worlds in all the far-reaching corners of the world. We have had to adapt and change and be resilient in the face of it all. Similarly, our power networks, the interconnectedness of our power grids have to be just as resilient. They have to…
Find out more »The Cigre SANC operates on the basis of a two-year program that has as its highlights the Cigre Paris Session in even years and the Regional Conference in odd years. The Annual Calendar therefore reflects key milestones that need to be adhered to as well as general administrative functions. It is a guideline and a form of induction for new Committee members