Practical Solutions to Power Industry Challenges

Now in its second year, HydroVision Russia is a dedicated conference and exhibition for the hydroelectric power industry. It addresses the challenges, issues and advancements associated with hydro energy production, maintenance and technology.

A centre of new technologies, HydroVision Russia enables hydropower professionals to share ideas, understand problems and develop practical solutions to meet the challenges facing the industry now and in the future.

The 2011 event was supported by the Russian Ministry of Energy and RusHydro, Russia’s largest hydro-generating company. Together with Russia Power, HydroVision Russia attracted 5,876 high calibre attendees including Russian and international government energy departments, OGKs & TGKs, original equipment manufacturers, EPCs and industry consultants.

The Exhibition: HydroVision Russia’s extensive exhibition floor brings together the leading solution providers working in the hydropower industry, displaying state-of-the art services and technologies. Networking and business opportunities for attendees and exhibitors in Russia are excellent.

The Conference: HydroVision Russia’s conference programme has been developed by professionals from within the Russian and International hydropower arenas. It provides a high level platform to discuss the key business issues and latest technologies to promote the use of hydropower in the Russian energy mix.

There are exciting brand enhancing sponsorship packages exclusively available to HydroVision Russia 2012 exhibitors. Packages are designed around your particular corporate goals and are an extremely effective way for your company to really stand out from the crowd of exhibiting companies - before, during and after the show.

For further information on HydroVision Russia 2012 please contact:

EXHIBITING AND SPONSORSHIP

Worldwide
Amanda Kevan
T: +44 (0) 1992 656 645
F: +44 (0) 1992 656 700
amandak@pennwell.com

Russia and CIS:
Natalia Gaisenok
T: +7 499 271 93 39
F: +7 499 271 93 39
nataliag@pennwell.com

Spain, Portugal, South America
Juan Giminez
T: +54 11 4787 3817
juang@pennwell.com

ADVERTISING
Worldwide
Tom Marler
T: +44 (0) 1992 656 608
F: +44 (0) 1992 656 700
tomm@pennwell.com 

RUSSIA POWER AND HYDROVISION RUSSIA CLOSE WITH RECORD ATTENDANCE

Moscow, 30^th of March 2011 – The 9^th Russia Power conference and exhibition, and its hydropower focused co-located event HydroVision Russia, closed on a high, with record numbers of attendees and an impressive array of speakers and guests.

Over three days the combined events featuring over 150 exhibitors attracted over 5,800 attendees from over 39 countries. Among guests of honour at Russia Power 2011 and HydroVision Russia 2011 were Sergey Shmatko, Russia’s Minister of Energy, Evgeny Dod, Chairman of the Board of RusHydro OJSC and Vladimir Kashchenko, General Director of Atomenergomash, who not only opened the events but also set the tone for the next three days with their opening keynote presentations.

Russia Power and HydroVision Russia’s well attended conference programmes drew in over 800 delegates, which underlined the high quality of these sessions and the interest in the topics under discussion.

RUSSIAN ENERGY MINISTER OPENS HYDROVISION RUSSIA AND RUSSIA POWER

The picture above shows Mr Shmatko (centre) flanked by RusHydro's Evgeny Dod (right) and Glenn Ensor, PennWell's International Director of Events.(left)

Russia's Energy Minister, Mr Sergey Shmatko was one of the VIP Keynote speakers who along with Evgeny Dod, Chairman of the Board of RusHydro OJSC and Vladimir Kashchenko, General Director of Atomenergomash, opened the HydroVision Russia Conference and Exhibition and its co-located event Russia Power. 

Following the opening ceremony, Mr Shmatko, Mr Dod and Mr Kashchenko accompanied by Glenn Ensor, PennWell’s Director of International Events, walked through the busy exhibition hall pursued by a posse of press photographers and TV crews. Following a short press briefing, the VIP group proceeded to the joint opening keynote session where each gave their individual views of the Russian Power market to a capacity audience.

 Mr Shmatko was full of admiration for the event stating, “I’m sure that today’s discussion of existing problems; power sector development perspectives; changing opinions of leading industry experts, authorities and business communities representatives, on key trends, will allow the planning of effective joint activities which are necessary for guaranteeing the safe future of the Russian power industry.”

Glenn Ensor PennWell’s Director of International Events commented, “We were delighted to welcome our esteemed guests to open Russia Power and HydroVision Russia. Their attendance, especially Mr Shmatko’s created a tangible ‘buzz’ around the exhibition floor and provided and great start to the event. Already the attendee numbers are very promising with more visitors than on the opening day last year.”