SGS To Participate In Wind Power Conference 2010 In Cairo, Egypt

SGS will attend the Wind Power Conference 2010 in Cairo, Egypt where international delegates will explore the potential of the growing African wind power industry. The conference will take place on December 13th and 14th at the Cairo Ramses Hilton Hotel with interactive workshops to be held on the 12th and 15th.

Organized by IQPC, the annual Wind Power Conference is an important international event for the wind turbines industry, where experts annually gather to discuss wind farm industry trends, technological developments and the changing regulatory landscape. This year’s conference will have a particular focus on Africa and on methods of how to attract and secure international funding.

On day 2 of the Conference, Tuesday 14 December 2010 at 10.30 am, the SGS expert team will be holding a presentation entitled ‘Increasing Efficiency of Wind Energy Projects; from concept to commissioning’. The presentation will detail SGS’s project execution process, involving the identification of key requirements, beginning with tender evaluation and ending with final acceptance (http://www.wind.sgs.com/services-overview-for-the-wind-energy-sector). Furthermore, SGS will discuss ways of increasing the efficiency of wind energy projects, from concept to commissioning.

SGS strives to maintain a strong local presence. Recognizing the importance of comprehensive knowledge of the local legal and regulatory issues, SGS implements precise schedule planning, working to ensure the safety, security and quality of its wind energy projects, all delivered as part of the SGS Project Execution service offered to SGS clients.

To protect wind energy project investments and assure the quality of wind farms, SGS Renewable Energy works as an independent global wind farm project surveyor carrying out inspection, testing, supervision, monitoring, management, verification and certification services for both onshore and offshore wind farm projects. SGS understands the risks involved in undertaking a wind farm project and prides itself on its knowledge of the local legal framework and regulatory requirements.

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