Kahramaa participates in 44th CIGRE Conference – Paris

A senior delegation of Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation “Kahramaa” participates in 44th Cigre international Conference in Paris – France during the period from 25-31 August 2012. The conference is organized by  International Council on Large Electric Systems (Cigre) in cooperation with the regional committees including GCC Cigre chaired by Eng. Ali Jasim Al-Najar Kahramaa Electricity Network Affairs Director.

A meeting was held for the chairpersons of cigre committees on 25 / 8 / 2012 in Paris. It was chaired by Eng. Ali Jasim Al-Najar Chairman of GCC Cigre. The meeting discussed various technical affairs including the financial situation of board of directors and the Cigre chairmanship election.

Kahramaa delegation is formed of Eng. Ali Jasim Al-Najar Electricity Network Affairs Director, Eng. Ahmed Naser Al-Nasr Technical Affairs Director, Eng. AbdulRahman Al-Bakr, Eng. Zuhair Al-Shaiba, Eng. AbdulAziz Al-Shafie, and Eng. Ahmed Al-Kuwari.

Kahramaa participation in the conference comes in the senior management interest in Kahramaa participation in the scientific and specialized conference to get acquainted with the recent development. The conference is a good opportunity to exchange experience and review Qatar experience in electricity sector operation, management and maintenance within the increasing economic growth the State witnesses at all sectors.

Kahramaa has a paper prepared by Eng. AbdulAziz Al-Shafie and Eng. Hatem Ali as well as Dr. Khaled AL-Laithi from Qatar University. Researches and work papers tackle equipments, insulation, substations, operation, and protection.

It is worth to mention that Kahramaa has attained various international and regional prizes. It won a prize of best project in GCC Cigre 2010 conference in Doha for a paper prepared by Kahramaa in cooperation with QU on measuring the magnetic fields of OHL.

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