Hong Kong -- (SBWIRE) --11/11/2011 -- China's leading international electric power exhibition – The 2011 International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology and 2011 International Exhibition on Electrical Equipment (also known as EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011) ended fruitfully on September 23 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai, PR China with a record-breaking result. More than 24,000 trade visitors came to meet with hundreds of leading worldwide suppliers for acquiring international cutting-edge technology and the emerging market trends.

Flourished with Smart Grid Technologies
According to the research and development analysis by China Electricity Council, electric power industry will undergo a long term development during the 12th Five-year Plan period. In the coming 10 years the power production scale will reach 9.3 GW, with more than 9000 KW annual production and thus requires power generation equipment supply ability with 1.2 GW. During this period, the Chinese government has announced the country's target for energy efficiency and carbon-emission control that the power industry would be attentive to green energy technology and its applications, approaching to a new stage for nationwide interconnection, ultra-high voltage, smart grid, west-to-east power transmission, high efficient clean coal power generation, renewable energy, development and applications of energy conservation technology.

In EP Shanghai 2011, exhibitors were eager to introduce diverse smart grid and green power solutions and technologies in response to these accelerating opportunities. Amongst, Hyosung introduced its automation system for substation station; Schneider's power grid management system and automation control enhancement solutions; ABB's comprehensive Smart Grid solutions; Tianda Qiushi's Likan series product (OPTU) for achieving Distribution Automation that photoelectric technology based intelligent distribution network terminal equipment applies world leading Farady magnetic-optic effect. OPTU sets up new standard for power grid monitoring; Siemens' a complete range of solutions, products for the development of intelligent transmission and distributed grids as well as in the integration central and distributed power generation; Woodward (Tianjin)'s cutting-edge control and protection devices, designed to work in complex systems to meet the needs of smart grids; LS Industrial System also showcased its electric car charger system in the booth.

This premier event indicated its strong advancement with active participation of 600 renowned suppliers including 3M, ABB, Siemens, Hyosung, Hyundai, Schneider Electric, LS Industrial System, LS Cable, Japan AE Power, Chint, GE Energy/ GE Industrial System, HITACHI, Ormazabal, Pentair, Oppfly, MR China, Roechling, Wacker Chemicals, Rittal, Tyco, Scheniewindt, Yantai Dongfeng, Noark, KGE, China Electric Equipment Group (CEEG), Yongda Group, Shanghai Huaming, DINKLE, Linbo Electric, Golden Highway, XJ Group, NARI, Fushun Electric Porcelain, Shenzhen Clou Electronics, Star Instrument, etc. as well as overseas pavilions from Germany, Taiwan (TEEMA) and the United States.

Trade Visitors Ascertained the Remarkable Success
Smart grid, energy conservation and green energy are the major highlights of this edition that boost visitors' positive sentiments towards the show.

Mr. Yuan from East China Electric Power Design said, "It is my third time to attend EP exhibition of Adsale. It grows larger every year with more advanced products presented by exhibitors from time to time. Various interested products I found today can help us in the selection of equipment and technological advancement in the future."

Mr. Shi from Sinopec Northwest Oilfield Company stated that he could acquire the latest move and technologies of the industry which helped his purchase. He was satisfied with some exhibits especially an online testing equipment. He will visit the Beijing EP China 2012.

Mr. Suresh Kr. Agarwalla, Director of Winpower Marketing Pvt. Ltd. remarked that to cater for the coming new projects, he came to source some major products including GIS system, SCADA, breakers, tower materials, polymer insulators, isolators, etc. and had made orders during the show.

As the most influential trade expo of the industry in China, EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011 garnered 24,820 visitors from 47 countries/regions and 1,800 overseas visitors, in which visitors from Russia, India, Iran, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong SAR and Southeast regions attained multiple increase. They include industry foremost professionals from Metropolitan Electricity Authority of Thailand, JSC RusHdro (Russia), Baltic Energy Company (Russia), Korea Electrical Safety Corporation, APR Energy (USA), ENERGOMASH (Russia), Tehran Province Electric Distribution Company (Iran) and more than a thousand of industry specialists from power group and power grid corporations of China.

The significant increase of the visitors is boosted by the attendance of more than 20 delegations led by trade corporations including East China Electric Power Design Institute, East China Electric Power Test & Research Institute Company Limited, Shanghai Electric Power Trade Association, Shanghai Electric Wire & Cable Industry Association, China State Construction Engineering Company Shanghai Architecture Institute, Haian Electric Corporation, Nantong Electric Corporation, Zhejiang Jiaxing Electric Power Bureau, Nantong Qidong Power Supply Company, Nanchang Electric Power Research Institute, Shanghai Communication Institute, Sinopec Northwest Oilfield Company and much more. The number of overseas delegations increases too from ASEAN, Russia, India, Iran and Korea.

Recognitions from Exhibitors
Mr. Pu of Woodward (Tianjin) Controls Co., Ltd. expressed their satisfaction towards the large show scale and both quantity and quality of trade visitors. They pursue power generation and distribution manufacturing to cater for smart grid control needs. Some tentative deals were achieved. They are ready to bring more new products and techniques to the next EP show.

Likewise, Mr. Sun from Hyosung Corporation said, "We have participated in this exhibition for many times and are able to achieve good results. As a leading company in transformers and circuit breakers, we hope to expand our presence in the power transmission and distribution aspects of China. Many trade visitors have come this time, especially we have the opportunity to introduce our products to the East China Electric Power Test & Research Institute Company Limited."
Mr. Zhang from Zhejiang Chint Electrics Co., Ltd also appraised that EP Shanghai was the only electric power exhibition in China to be able to further promote their brands and increase their sales significantly. So they would for sure to exhibit next year.

Concurrent Events Enriched Visitors with Latest Technologies & Market News
Over 500 visitors attended the 20 sections of concurrent symposia and conferences. In the 2011 China Smart Power System Seminar, Mr. Wang Zhi Xuan, Secretary General of China Electricity Council stated the mission and duties of the power industry development and its innovations on technology. Ms. Zhang Li Ying, Assistant General Manager of State Grid Corporation China and expects from Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company, SGCC also introduced current smart grid development and gave construction demonstration.

Furthermore, the "Fifth Power Quality Summit" and "Green Industrial Revolution – Energy Saving & Electric Power Automation Technology, and Automation Technology on Smart Grid" given by specialists from China Electric Power Research Institute, Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company, East China Electric Power Design Institute, Shanghai East China Architectural Design & Research Institute, Shanghai Hydroelectric Engineering Society, etc. attracted audiences enthusiasm. They expounded in detail the latest hot topics such as Analysis of Smart Grid and Power Quality Problems, Analysis of New Energy Development and Power Quality Problems, Power Flow Analysis and Control of Smart Grid Power Distribution.

EP China / Electrical China 2012 Will Debut in Beijing
The organizers have announced that the next exhibition, The 14th International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology (also name as EP China / Electrical China) will be held from September 26 – 28, 2012 at Beijing PR China. To link up the whole industrial chain for electric power industry, specialized themes zone will be further developed in an expanded exhibiting area of eight halls, setting the only famous international platform in China.

About EP China / EP Shanghai
EP China / EP Shanghai are jointly organized by China Electricity Council and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, rotationally held in Shanghai and Beijing of China, with extensive support from major power group corporations and power grid corporations of China. Established in 1986, EP China / EP Shanghai have become the only electric power exhibition in China endorsed as UFI Approved Event, and the most influential power exhibition that witnesses the critical development of electric power industry in China from low to high technological advancement, and from solely import to import/export market orientation.

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Hong Kong -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/16/2011 -- China's leading international electric power exhibition – The 2011 International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology and 2011 International Exhibition on Electrical Equipment (also known as EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011) unveils on September 21 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai, PR China.

Organized by China Electricity Council and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, this giant expo of China introduces a series of advanced equipment and cutting-edge technology on power T&D and hot topics on Smart Grid, energy-saving as well as the emerging market trends.

The Opening Ceremony is well-attended by high profile representatives from the power group and power grid corporations of China. Mr. Wang Zhi Xuan, Secretary General of China Electricity Council stated the mission and duties of the power industry development and its innovations on technology. Guests including Mr. Qiu Zhi Jian, Director General of East China Bureau of State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Ms. Zhang Li Ying, Assistant General Manager of State Grid Corporation China, Mr. Yu Jian Guo, Deputy Chief Engineer of China Southern Power Grid, Mr. Zhang Huai Yu, Vice President of East China Grid Company, SGCC, etc. took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony and gave speech, with the presence of many other local and international industry professionals, overseas trade commissioners.

EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011 has attained a record-breading scale with 600 exhibitors from 25 countries/regions including Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, The Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, USA, China, Taiwan Province and Hong Kong.

Quality exhibits cover from power transmission to power generation, power dispatching systems, electric power automation, information system, control and testing equipment and electrical.

600 leading suppliers include 3M, ABB, Siemens, Hyosung, Hyundai, Schneider Electric, LS Industrial System, LS Cable, Japan AE Power, Chint, GE Energy/ GE Industrial System, HITACHI, Ormazabal, Pentair, Oppfly, MR China, Roechling, Wacker Chemicals, Rittal, Tyco, Scheniewindt, Yantai Dongfeng, Noark, KGE, China Electric Equipment Group (CEEG), Yongda Group, Shanghai Huaming, DINKLE, Linbo Electric, Golden Highway, XJ Group, NARI, Fushun Electric Porcelain, Shenzhen Clou Electronics, Star Instrument, etc. Pavilions from Germany, Taiwan (TEEMA) and the United States have aggregated their new brands to the expo either.

To keep up-to-date with the industry development on Smart Grid, energy conservation and energy efficiency and equip with new techniques and business know-how for market challenges, the organizers have introduced 20 sessions of conferences and symposia alongside the exhibition.

In the 2011 China Smart Power System Seminar, China Electricity Council delivered report on the index for power generation of 2010 and first half year of 2011, major index for 200MV or above thermal power generation auxiliary equipment manufacturers of 2010, and index for 200kV or above power transmission and substation equipment of 2010 and first half year of 2011, etc. for the industrial players' valuable information. Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company, SGCC also introduced current smart grid development and gave construction demonstration.

Besides, a wide range of symposia delivered by experts and leading suppliers will expound smart grid trends and the latest solutions. For instance, "Flexible Distribution Full Architecture and Solution" and "From Flexible Distribution to Smart User" by Schneider Electric, "The Evolving Distribution Grid – Integrating Distributed Energy Resources and Distribution Transformer Asset Monitoring by Serveron Corporation, "Distributed Intelligence and Energy Storage Technology on Distribution System by S&C Electric, etc. They feature both experiential sharing and networking between industrial users and suppliers.

More are the "Fifth Power Quality Summit" and "Green Industrial Revolution – Energy Saving & Electric Power Automation Technology, and Automation Technology on Smart Grid" with inspiring presentations by specialists from China Electric Power Research Institute, Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company, East China Electric Power Design Institute, Shanghai East China Architectural Design & Research Institute, Shanghai Hydroelectric Engineering Society and much more.

As a must-attend event for the electric power industries, EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011 has received invaluable support from different trade delegations organized by East China Electric Power Design Institute, Shanghai Electric Wire & Cable Industry Association, Haian Electric Corporation, Nantong Electric Corporation, Jiaxing Electric Corporation, Nanchang Electric Power Research Institute, China State Construction Engineering Company Shanghai Architecture Institute, etc. 10 overseas delegations from Asean Federation of Electrical Engineering Contractors (AFEEC), Thai Electrical and Mechanical Contractors Association (TEMCA), Russia, India, Iran and Korea are ready to tap this unique trading and information exchange platform in China as well.

According to the research and development analysis by China Electricity Council, electric power industry will undergo a long term development during the 12th Five-year Plan period.

In the coming 10 years the power production scale will reach 9.3 GW, with more than 9000 KW annual production and thus requires power generation equipment supply ability with 1.2 GW; with the production scale of 890 thousands kilometer long cable in 110 kV or above over the country and substation capacity of 48 GkV. All these precipitate China a huge market with worldwide attention. During this period, the Chinese government has announced the country's target for energy efficiency and carbon-emission control that the power industry would be more attentive to green energy technology and its applications, towards a new stage for nationwide interconnection, ultra-high voltage, smart grid, west-to-east power transmission, high efficient clean coal power generation, renewable energy, development and applications of energy conservation technology.

EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011 is jointly organized by China Electricity Council and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, co-organized by Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Industry Association, East China Grid Company Limited, SGCC and Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Company, SGCC, with extensive support from major power group corporations and power grid corporations of China. Since 1986, EP China / EP Shanghai have become the only electric power exhibition in China endorsed as UFI Approved Event, and the most influential power exhibition that witnesses the critical development of electric power industry in China from low to high technological advancement, and from solely import to import/export market orientation. It has been the most famous international electric power exhibition of China.

EP China / EP Shanghai will continue to serve as an important information and technological exchange platform for the whole industry. The next exhibition will be held from September 26 – 28, 2012. To cope with the market demand and industrial development, specialized themes zone will be further developed in an expanded exhibiting area of eight halls at China International Exhibition Center, Beijing, PR China.

For more show information, please contact Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd or visit the fair website as below.

EP Shanghai / Electrical Shanghai 2011: http://www.EPChinaShow.com
Electric Power Automation 2011: http://www.EPChinaShow.com/EPA

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