Hydro 2023 Edinburgh

Praktische informatie

16 - 18 Oct 2023
Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Morrison Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

HYDRO 2023 International Conference and Exhibition will take place at the Edinburgh International Congress Centre, Scotland, 16 - 18 October, 2023.


The HYDRO 2023 Technical Exhibition will showcase the most active and innovative companies in the hydropower and dams industry worldwide.

This event will focus on potential and development plans, the changing roles of hydropower, adapting to new challenges, ensuring safety and operational efficiency, and environmental protection, among many other topics. A major technical exhibition will run alongside the conference, showcasing the state-of-the-art of hydro technology and engineering, with many products and services on display.

The conference consists of a full and varied program covering a range of practical topics and includes some new session themes.

Tractebel participation

Pre-conference side events - Full Day Seminar on BIM
Session 2: BIM in action (Case studies)
“Examples of the uses of BIM at the Bakaru I and II hydro projects in Indonesia” - Presented by Sven Oettinghaus

Monday, October 16 – Morning
Session 2 – Civil Engineering – Dam Design and Construction I
“Hydropower and BIM – Benefits and Challenges based on current international projects” - Presented by Sven Oettinghaus

Tuesday, October 17 – Afternoon
Session 16 – Climate and Sustainability
“Performing a robust carbon footprint assessment of hydroelectric schemes throughout their entire project life cycle: A key to sustainable design” - Presented by D. Grenier, C. Daux, D. Levrat and O. Cornille

Session 21: Pumped storage – II
Snowy 2.0: One of the largest pumped-storage projects under construction in the world - Presented by P. Ligmnier, P. Seret, A. Toussaint and Jean-Christophe Girard