HYDRO - 2018
Experts from more than 80 countries will assemble to focus on topics such as: technical innovation; hydro potential and development opportunities; financial challenges; cross-border collaboration; the role and benefits of pumped storage; operation, maintenance and safety; climate and environment; and, a wealth of other topics of current interest to the profession. A major technical exhibition will run concurrently with the event, and there will be a full social programme to provide opportunities for business networking, while learning about the rich cultural heritage of this scenic port city, on the Baltic coast. Polish hydropower experts are waiting to share their experience in pumped storage, large and small hydro development, flood protection, and operation and maintenance.
HYDRO 2018, which will take place in the stunning city of Gdansk, on Poland’s Baltic coast, in October next year. The event is strongly supported by the local utility Energa, as well as the Polish Hydropower Association, the Insititute of Fluid Flow Machinery of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Polish Association for Small Hydropower Development. This is likely to be the most international gathering of the year specifically for the hydropower profession, with representatives from around 80 countries participating to exchange experience on current challenges and recent achievements.