Union Power Minister R K Singh commends IEEMA on the launch of ELECRAMA 2025
"We have connected the whole country with a unified grid, which is capable of transferring 1,16,000 MW from one part of the country to another."
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Hyderabad: IEEMA, the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers Association, the apex association of manufacturers of electrical and industrial electronics and allied equipment in India, formally announced the 16th edition of ELECRAMA, the world’s largest electrical show.
ELECRAMA is the world's largest electrical show and allied electronics industry. The show is scheduled from 22nd to 26th February 2025 and the theme is “Reimagining Energy for Sustainable Future”. ELECRAMA 2025 will host industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to explore cutting-edge innovations, trends, and solutions driving the sector’s growth.
R K Singh, Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, Govt. Of India, in a statement commended IEEMA on the launch of the 16th edition of ELECRAMA 2025, “The government has transformed the power sector from power-deficient to power-sufficient by adding about 200 GW of generation capacity in the past 9 years. We have connected the whole country with a unified grid, which is capable of transferring 1,16,000 MW from one part of the country to another. All these steps are powering the future of India. ELECRAMA is a reflection of how we are powering the future. I am happy to see the new themes introduced for ELECRAMA 2025. These themes directly support the government's long-term vision and initiatives with a focus on reimagining energy for a sustainable future.”
Speaking at the launch, Ghanshyam Prasad, Chairperson & Ex-Officio Secretary, Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power, Govt. of India, said “ELECRAMA is fully aligned with the industries, and I regard it as a futuristic one because it comes at a time when we are embarking on a road of transitioning from conventional to non-conventional energy sources. And the industry is currently facing numerous challenges, including keeping the existing ones while also promoting and demonstrating the presence of new creative solutions and technologies."
Mr. Hamza Arsiwala, President IEEMA, highlighted the significance of ELECRAMA in shaping the industry's trajectory, emphasizing, "Today, India stands proudly self-reliant, poised to lead the global stage. ELECRAMA 2025 is set to propel our power sector towards an 'all-electric future.' Building on the resounding success of ELECRAMA 2023, we anticipate ELECRAMA 2025 to be even more substantial – Bigger. Better. Bolder.”
Adding to this, Mr. Vikram Gandotra, Vice President, IEEMA stated that, “ELECRAMA - 2025 promises to be a groundbreaking event, showcasing an impressive array of cutting-edge products and technologies in the realm of New Energies, including Green Hydrogen, Digital Energy, Renewables, EV Charging, Energy Storage, Fuel Cell, AI, and IoT. The 16th edition expects business inquiries worth $20 billion, with participants from 100+ countries and 10+ dedicated country pavilions.”
Deepak Sharma, Managing Director & CEO, of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Congratulations to the IEEMA team for lifting the curtains from Elecrama 2025, which is a powerful platform to bring Industry leaders and Policy makers together, fostering dialogues, showcasing innovative technologies, and enabling knowledge sharing. It was wonderful to hear the progressive views of industry peers and experts during the event today.”
Stephan Hesselmann, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany; Eric Fajole, Trade Commissioner, Embassy of France and Schneider Electric India committed to be a part of ELECRAMA 2025.
