PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES BY ISGF FOR MEMBERS

PARTICIPATION IN POLICY INITIATIVES

• Contribute towards formulation of national policies and programs related to smart grids, renewable energy, and smart cities domains

• Engage with policy makers, utilities, smart city commissioners/CEOs, regulators, system integrators, OEMs, academia and research, and industry associations in India.

• Participate in development of National Standards in India through ISGF in committees of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

PARTICIPATION IN ISGF WORKING GROUPS

• Opportunity to be a part of ISGF Working Groups. All categories of members can nominate their subject matter experts to relevant working groups – no restrictions on the number of working groups that a member can join

• Contribute towards research reports and white papers prepared by ISGF Working Groups which are often translated to policies and programs

• Opportunity to become Chair/Co-Chair/Vice-chair of ISGF Working Groups if eligible

PARTICIPATION IN ISGF WORKSHOPS

• Participate actively in the technology sessions and workshops conducted by ISGF.

• Contribute towards technology topics of common interest, both related to business and related to the need of the country

• Avail special discount of 20% on delegate fee of the workshops (if any)

• Assistance for holding focused workshops with key utility customers and policy makers

PARTICIPATION IN ISGF TRAINING PROGRAMS

• Avail special discount of 20% on training fee of the Training Programs

• Opportunity of contribute as a Tutor in Training Program if expertise is there with the Member organisation

• Assistance from ISGF Team in conducting training and capacity building programs

PARTICIPATION IN ISGF EVENTS AND PARTNER EVENTS

• Avail substantial discounts of up to 20% for participation in India Smart Utility Week, Distribution Utility Meet (DUM) and other ISGF events as a Delegate

• Opportunity to be a part of the panel and speaker opportunity as a Member

• Participate in major national and international events where ISGF is co-organizer/supporting partner.

(complimentary registration/ substantial discounts in participation fee and exhibition booths for all major events related to utility sectors across the globe)

ADVISORY SUPPORT BY ISGF FOR MEMBERS

ADVISORY SUPPORT TO MEMBERS ORGANIZATIONS

• Assistance for testing and certification of products in India

• Assistance for undertaking Proof of Concept and Technology Demonstration Projects in India

• Get advance information on smart grid policies and programs Seek guidance for technology and best practices from the panel of experts from academia, industry and utilities

• Have access to smart grid technology and developments across the globe and participate in international smart grid forum like GSGF, IEC, IEEE, etc

• Get visibility to a larger audience working in the same domain (mainly applicable to start-up companies) and build an ecosystem enabling business activities

MEMBERS PROMOTION BY ISGF

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION ON ISGF PORTAL

• Listing of Members logo with link to its website on India Smart Grid Knowledge Portal (ISGKP), Home Page and Members Page

• Listing of selection and recruitment of professionals and ecosystem partners on ISGKP

• Listing of Member Events, Webinars and Workshops on Home Page Event Calendar and Event page of ISGKP

• Publishing Press Release by Member on Home page of ISGKP

• Publishing Member Reports and whitepapers on Report section of ISGKP

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION ON ISGF SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES

• Member Announcement on Social Media Handles with Logo

• Promotion of recruitment of professionals and ecosystem partners by ISGF Members

Promotion of Member Events, Webinars and Workshops

Publishing Press Release by Member

Publishing Member Reports and whitepapers

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION ON ISGF SMART GRID BULLETIN – A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

Member Announcement to all the Bulletin Readers

Promotion of recruitment of professionals and ecosystem partners by ISGF Members in Bulletin

Promotion of Member Events, Webinars and Workshops in Bulletin

Promoting a Banner of Member Reports and whitepapers

ISGF Members can publish articles in the Smart Grid Bulletin

Interviews of senior executives/technical experts of member organisations can be published in the Smart Grid Bulletin

Special discount to ISGF Members for advertisements in Smart Grid Bulletin

VISIBILITY AND PROMOTION TO ISGF SUBSCRIBERS

Member Announcement to all the Subscribers

Promotion of Member Events, Webinars and Workshops to all subscribers

RIGHTS OF ISGF MEMBERS

VOTING RIGHTS OF MEMBERS

• Voting right is reserved for only Government Institutional Members, Utility Members, Industry Members, International Members and Individual Members. No voting rights for Associate Members and Student Members

• All members with voting rights are eligible for election to leadership positions (President, General Secretary and Board of Governors)

• Elections are conducted once in two years

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