Smart Grid Zone at EP Shanghai 2013 Further Brightens the Blooming Smart Grid Market

Online, March 13, 2013 (Newswire.com) - China is the 2nd biggest power consumption country and consists of the largest power grid system. Its total installed capacity is expected to reach 1437GW by 2015, with an average annual growth between 2011 and 2015 in 8.4%. China has debuted its large-scale power grid construction and the total investment in the coming 10 years will reach 4 trillion.

2011-2015 is a stage for power grid construction in which to speed up the pace of ultra-high voltage power grid construction and city rural power transmission, setting a system for running, monitoring and interaction of the smart grid. Critical technologies and equipment and applications are further explored and widely adopted. The ultra-high voltage and smart grid construction in the 12th Five-year Plan will precipitate 88% wide coverage of power grid in China by 2015, and support the connection of 90 million KW wind energy and 8 million KW solar energy generation under a strong smart grid.

The demand for advanced technology and equipment for smart grid construction and the power industry thus has gone up, which forge the need for an international business platform to illustrate different new techniques and solutions to the industry.

Organized by China Electricity Council and co-organized by Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, the 9th International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology (EP Shanghai 2013) and 2013 International Exhibition on Electric Power Automation Equipment and Technology (EPA 2013) will be the attention-grabbing trade power event of the year. Recognizing as the largest electric power and electrical exhibition in China, it will converge 1,000 leading suppliers from more than 20 countries/regions during October 30 - November 1, 2013 at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre, PR China. Its wide variety of electric power and automation equipment across the globe and the Smart Grid Zone are deemed to be the focus for the industry.

1,000 Renowned Exhibitors Gear Up for the Spectacular
EP Shanghai 2013 will be joined by the leading suppliers with a comprehensive demonstration. For instance, 3M, ABB, SCHNEIDER, SIEMENS, HYUNDAI, HUAMING, KGE, RITTAL, GE, CHINT, S&C ELECTRIC, HITACHI, DELIXI, AE, MINGHAN, MULTI-CONTACT, ORMAZABAL, WIKA, COMKING ELECTRIC, KUYUD ELECTRICAL, SUPU, BICHENGDA CABLE, SEUNGLIM, FIRST MILE COMMUNICATIONS, AKSON, DECA, DEBA, GEA and WOER, etc.

The Smart Grid Zone which features the newly technologies in smart grid construction, smart power transmission and distribution equipment, smart grid dispatching, smart energy metering and information system, will further enrich the industry players for purchase and information exchange. Exhibitors include NARI, LINBO, HUAMING, EMERSON, XJ GROUP, BOER, ADVANTECH, Sifang Automation, QINGZHI INSTRUMENTS, PHOENIX CONTACT, GOLDEN HIGHWAY, WEIDMUELLER, SUPU, GW Delight, Oppfly-Tech Electric, SEMEUREKA, JEAN MUELLER, TDQS, WOEHNER, TYCO, SICAME and much more.

Exhibits at a Glance
With the accompanying increase in specification limits, the introduction of IEC/EN 61643-11 by Weidmuller Interface (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. emphasizes the high degree of significance attached to all-round reliable surge protection and is featured by their new VPU lightning and surge protection series. Based on combined varistor-gas discharge tube technology, this highly advanced product series already fulfills upcoming international standards and thus offers the greatest degree of protection.

The specialist in the manufacturing terminal blocks and connectors - Ningbo Supu Electronics Co. Ltd. will showcase their products which all are approved by CQC, ULECT and widely used in many fields including electricity instrument and apparatus.

Emerson Professional Tools (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will bring visitors wide-ranged electrical cable tools. For instance, RIDGID® Provide Solution for cable installation, from professional tools to instrument and meters. RE Series Electric Tools to feature versatile RIDGID Quick Connect System™ for efficient way to cut, crimp and punch. And its revolutionary 3-in-1 system offers interchangeable heads for speed and efficiency.

Debuts of New Theme Zones
To facilitate the business matching and discussion between exhibitors and visitors, a various of theme zones will be set up, namely Power Quality, LV Electricals, Instrumentation and New Energy.

Embrace Local & Overseas Intelligence
Apart from the arising number of Chinese exhibitors which bring quality and price-competitive equipment, there will be also many international exhibitors who will introduce their new technology and the latest products. In EP Shanghai 2013, visitors will be inspired by news brands brought by German Pavilion (by German Industry & Commerce, AHK), the United States Pavilion (US Embassy - Commercial Service), Taiwan Pavilion, (Taiwan Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers' Association), as well as France and Singapore Pavilions.

For more show information, please feel free to contact Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd or visit the fair website as at EP Shanghai 2013: www.EPChinaShow.com

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EP China / EP Shanghai, jointly organized by China Electricity Council and Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., are held in Beijing and Shanghai rotationally. Since its launch in 1986, EP exhibitions are recognized as the largest and the most reputable electric power and electrical exhibition in China, extensively supported by major power group corporations and power grid corporations of China. It is also the only electric power event in China that is endorsed as UFI Approved Event.

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