OREANDA-NEWS. April 04, 2016. Rugrids-Electro in 2016 will be held in Moscow, in the International Trade Centre (ITC). The main theme of Forum 2016 is "Infrastructure of growth. Optimization. Opportunities".

The Forum is a key event for annual meetings of thousands of specialists of the energy community. First persons of the electric energy industry, representatives of the largest Russian and foreign companies, equipment manufacturers and developers, representatives of the scientific community and higher education institutions will traditionally participate in the event.

"Consolidation. Multiplier effect of infrastructure projects" is the main theme of a plenary session, which will take place in the framework of the Forum business program. The forum participants will discuss the main aspects of re-engineering of the Russian energy sector, new trends and needs of the industry, together will determine directions of the market development strategy.

The business program of the Forum is full of diverse formats: plenary discussions, round tables, workshops, debates, lectures and open interviews. There are planned activities in an interactive format, videoconferences and technical sessions.

The exhibition Rugrids-Electro, in addition to industry exposure, includes special themed zones: "Podium of innovations", which will feature the most modern technological developments, which will show visitors new solutions and breakthrough innovations, as well as the site "Reserves of growth" reflecting the youth policy of the company PJSC "Rosseti". Convenient zoning and updated formats to present solutions will make this part of the event lively and modern. Within the Forum there will be an awarding ceremony of winners of the "Energoproryv-2016", held annually by PJSC "Rosseti" in conjunction with the Fund "Skolkovo" with the support of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives.

Within the exhibition the Reception of Certification Commission of PJSC "Rosseti" will continue traditionally its work. All participants, exhibitors will have the opportunity as a priority to pass this procedure and get advice on preparation of necessary documents in accordance with the technical requirements of PJSC "Rosseti".

In 2015 the Forum "Rugrids - Electro" was attended by over 5,000 people, 255 speakers took the floor, 28 events were hosted in the framework of the business program. 50 Russian and foreign companies presented their developments, more than 15 major agreements were concluded between the participants.