Smart Grid for Pakistan
Opportunities and Challenges
Schedule
| Time | Speaker | Topic | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 December 2016 | |||
| 9 am | Prof Rob Evans | The Grid: History, Challenges, Future | Newton Room, Level 5, Building 193 [view map] |
| 10 am | Prof Pierluigi Mancarella | Planning under uncertainty: Addressing the energy trilemma | Newton Room, Level 5, Building 193 [view map] |
| 11 am | Dr Roger Dargaville | Energy Transition and Implications for Energy Access. Case study Timor L’Este | Newton Room, Level 5, Building 193 [view map] |
| 8 December 2016 | |||
| 10–11 am | Field Visit | Level 12, Room 01/Melb 1 Spring Street, Melbourne [view map] |
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| 1 pm | Prof Michael Brear | A brief overview of how different decarbonisation policies might work in electricity | Boardroom, Level 2, Building 193 [view map] |
| 2 pm | Dr Felix Hui | Introduction to Project Management Basics followed by Lean leadership and culture change |
Boardroom, Level 2, Building 193 [view map] |
| 3 pm | Prof Luis (Nando) Ochoa | Initial Thoughts on the Pakistani Grid Problems: Power Factor, Planning and Optimization | Boardroom, Level 2, Building 193 [view map] |
| 4 pm | Time allocated for venue change | ||
| 4:15 pm | Prof Iven Mareels | Challenges in running the grid: An overview | G27, Ground floor, Old Engineering Building [view map] |
| 5:15 pm | Farewell | G27, Ground floor, Old Engineering [view map] | |
Delegates from Pakistan
| Person | Title | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Ilyas Ahmad | General Manager | NPCC, National Power Construction Co |
| Saqib Javaid | Deputy Manager, Telecom | NTDC, National Transmission and Despatch Co |
| Chauhdry Shahid Iqbal | Chief Engineer | IESCO, Islamabad Electric Supply Co |
| Noor Ahmed Soomro | Senior Engineer | SEPCO, Southern Electric Power Co |
| Mr Muhammad Sohail Ahmed | Dy Manager(D&D) o/o C.E (P&E) | MEPCO, Multan Electric Power Co |
| Mahfooz Ahmed Bhatti | Joint Secretary (Dev) | MoWP, Ministry of Water and Power |
| Mr Muhammad Iqbal Khan | Deputy Commercial Manager(FESCO) | FESCO, Faisalabad Electric Power Co |
| Adnan Tareen | Senior Energy Manager | Asian Development Bank |
| Fahad Abbas | Section Officer (Dev) | MoWP, he reports to the Deputy Secretary level in the Federal Government. |
| Mr Saghir Ahmad | GM (HR) | PEPCO, Pakistan Electric Power Company, who manage the KPI’s for customer billing, customer service, and safety. |