Solving issues and meeting the technological needs of the electricity industry were realized using the abilities and potential of knowledge-based companies and with the support of the flourishing of the ecosystem of these innovations by the Vice-Presidency.

The worldwide technology development event will be held in two days with the goal of establishing cooperation between technological and knowledge-based companies and companies and organizations affiliated to the ministry of energy. One of the main goals of the event is to develop technology in the manufacturing, distribution and transmission sectors.

Iran national innovation fund hosts the event during February 24^th-25^th, 2020. Part of the requirements of the country"s electricity industry will be introduced in the areas of "production, transmission and distribution". Companies and technologies that offer the best technological solutions and solutions to their problems will have the opportunity to collaborate with companies under the Ministry of Energy.

Demand Response

One of the focuses of this event is the problem of demand response (demand and load management during consumption peak hours). Demand response is a set of measures to change the pattern of power consumption to improve network reliability and prevent price jumps, especially during peak hours.

The audience of this event in addition to knowledge-based and technology-based companies include all individuals, academics, professionals, and even companies operating in non-public areas (especially large-audience companies such as Internet platforms), which allows you to submit any operational ideas for managing electricity consumption during peak hours.

Given the coordination made between the Vice-Presidency and the ministry of energy, ideas and suggestions will be collected in a specific duration after the event, and if applicable, they will be operationalized before summer of 2020 with the cooperation of their presenters.

Main Event Sections

The exhibition of needs in the electricity industry and abilities of knowledge-based companies, meetings to introduce the technological needs of the electricity industry and B2B meetings, the meeting to introduce the abilities of knowledge-based companies in the electricity industry and B2B meetings, commercial negotiation meetings with the goal of technological cooperation, and meetings to transfer experience between knowledge-based companies are among the main parts of the event.

Funding

In the event that will be held in cooperation with the ministry of energy, the Vice-Presidency and Iran national innovation fund, funding packages have been designed to facilitate the technological cooperation between knowledge-based companies and the organizations affiliated to the ministry of energy.

A report by the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs