Programmes

2026 

Training Workshop

    SAARC Training Workshop on “Electric Vehicles and its Charging Infrastructure”Scheduled on 27–29 August 2026 in Islamabad, Pakistan.

    Day 1 – 27 August 2026

    Presentations from SAARC Member States
    Technical Presentations
    • Dr. Naveed Arshad
      Associate Professor & Director, LUMS Energy Institute, Pakistan.
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    • Dr. Horizon Walker Gitano Briggs
      Chief Technical Officer, Focus Applied Technologies, Malaysia.
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    • Mr. Jack Gregory Crawford
      Associate Economic Affairs Officer, Transport Division, UNESCAP, Thailand.
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    Day 2 – 28 August 2026

    Technical Presentations
    • 1st Session
    • 2nd Session
      • Dr. Horizon Walker Gitano Briggs
        Chief Technical Officer, Focus Applied Technologies, Malaysia.
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    • 3rd Session
      • Malik Muhammad Arslan
        Energy and E-Mobility Specialist, LUMS Energy Institute (LEI), Pakistan.
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      • Mr. Imtiaz Ahmad
        Deputy Director (R&D), Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO), Pakistan.
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    Day 3 – 29 August 2026

    Technical Presentations
    • 1st Session
    • 2nd Session
      • Mr. Jack Gregory Crawford
        Associate Economic Affairs Officer, Transport Division, UNESCAP, Thailand.
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      • Malik Muhammad Arslan
        Energy and E-Mobility Specialist, LUMS Energy Institute (LEI), Pakistan.
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    SAARC Training Workshop on 'Financial Modelling for Renewable Energy Projects' scheduled on 15-17 September 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Study

  1. Study on 'Scope of Rooftop Solar in Rural Government Educational Institutions in Bangladesh' (in progress)

  2. Study on 'Integration of Renewable Energy Sources and Electric Vehicles into Electric Power System' (in progress)

Knowledge Sharing Workshops /Training / Knowledge Dissemination Webinars

  1. Webinar on 'Empowering Women in Energy Sector through development of Gender inclusive Energy Policy Guidelines', Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  2. Webinar on 'Cyber Security Training and Auditing for Smart Grid',Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 10:30 – 1140 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  3. Webinar on 'Market Strategies under Energy as a Service (EaaS)',Thursday, 9 July 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  4. Webinar on 'Solar Net-metering: Challenges and Way Forward',Tuesday, 14 July 2026, 1200 – 1330 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  5. Webinar on 'Optimal Sizing and Placement of Batteries for Solar Acquisition', Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 1030 – 1140 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  6. Webinar on 'Scheduling of Wind and Solar power projects',Thursday, 30 July 2026, 1030 – 1200 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  7. Webinar on 'Disposal and Recycling Methods for Storage Batteries and Solar Panels',Thursday, 24 August 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). Click Here

  8. Webinar on 'Exploring the Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Concept',Wednesday, 2 September 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). postponed

  9. Webinar on 'Transmission and Distribution Network Augmentations for Solar and Wind Power Injections',Thursday, 10 September 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). Joining Link

  10. Webinar on 'Guidelines and SoPs for Solar Power Development through Bidding',Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 1000 – 1130 hrs (PKT). Joining Link

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