Join Hitachi Energy at the WETEX and the Dubai Solar Show 2020

Hitachi Energy is a proud titanium sponsor at this first virtual event organized by DEWA. We would like to invite you to join our experts who will present on pioneering thought leadership topics and we will showcase our digital technology solutions and service offerings via the virtual expo.

WETEX is the perfect platform to display the latest technological advancements and discuss the latest trends related to energy, water conservation, saving natural resources and building a sustainable environment. This virtual event is an ideal opportunity for local and international companies and organisations to promote their products and services, and share best practices and experiences from around the world.

Dubai Solar Show showcases the latest developments and expansion of solar power to achieve sustainable development, as well as the projects that are accelerating the transition towards clean and renewable energy in the UAE and the region.

Expertise - 30 years of experience managing technical services organizations in the mining, utility and manufacturing industries.

WETEX Contribution - (Author) Globally, electric grid operators face both business challenges and new macro disruptions. They are charged with providing safe, reliable power; meeting always-on customer expectations; and decarbonizing their operations for a sustainable future. Digitalization is the key to achieving these goals. In this session, we will explore the digital building blocks for optimizing the modern grid -- APM, EAM, and WFM -- and the evolution of Hitachi Energy’ industry-leading software combined with Hitachi Vantara’s cutting-edge Lumada offerings. In addition, we will cover key customer outcomes and showcase our combined technology roadmap.

Expertise - Before joining Hitachi, he was the global digital leader at Atkins Engineering and had a long career at IBM, where he first began as a management and IT consultant for U.S. utility companies.

WETEX Contribution - (Co-author) Globally, electric grid operators face both business challenges and new macro disruptions. They are charged with providing safe, reliable power; meeting always-on customer expectations; and decarbonizing their operations for a sustainable future. Digitalization is the key to achieving these goals. In this session, we will explore the digital building blocks for optimizing the modern grid -- APM, EAM, and WFM -- and the evolution of Hitachi Energy’ industry-leading software combined with Hitachi Vantara’s cutting-edge Lumada offerings. In addition, we will cover key customer outcomes and showcase our combined technology roadmap.

Expertise - Dylan  is a Sales manager with Hitachi Energy. He works with utilities to develop and execute digital transformation strategies to achieve better business outcomes. Before joining Hitachi Hitachi Energy, Dylan  worked at Oracle Systems focused on the EMEA Region. Dylan ’s expertise spans across IT and OT with deep domain expertise.

WETEX Contribution - (Co-author) Globally, electric grid operators face both business challenges and new macro disruptions. They are charged with providing safe, reliable power; meeting always-on customer expectations; and decarbonizing their operations for a sustainable future. Digitalization is the key to achieving these goals. In this session, we will explore the digital building blocks for optimizing the modern grid -- APM, EAM, and WFM -- and the evolution of Hitachi Energy’ industry-leading software combined with Hitachi Vantara’s cutting-edge Lumada offerings. In addition, we will cover key customer outcomes and showcase our combined technology roadmap.

Expertise - Farzad has been working with Hitachi Energy for over 10 years. He has held several sales and marketing positions in various countries and regions for Power Grid division. He is currently working as the Sales and Marketing for Generator Circuit-breakers based in Switzerland covering South America and Middle East market..

WETEX Contribution - (Speaker) With the rise in renewables, maintaining grid stability is a challenge. The introduction of new grid code has led to grid expansion and hybrid power generation is being adopted as possible solution. Some examples of hybrid generation are synchronous compensator and pumped storage applications, that support the grid in maintaining stability. Generator circuit-breakers play a key role in maintaining availability, safety and flexibility in these type of power plants all around the globe.