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EVENTS<br />

Qatar<br />

Hosted<br />

the 12 th<br />

Meeting<br />

of GCCIA Operation Committee<br />

The 12 th meeting of operation committee affiliated to GCC<br />

Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) was held on 25/1/2011<br />

at The National Control Center (NCC) of Qatar General<br />

Electricity & Water Corporation “KAHRAMAA”. The<br />

meeting was attended by representatives of the six GCC<br />

countries and GCCIA.<br />

The participants were displayed a summary on the development of<br />

electricity system in Qatar and KAHRAMAA preparedness and measures<br />

to deal with future overloads. Afterwards a workshop was held<br />

where a GCCIA consultant presented preparations of the next phase<br />

where UAE is expected to join GCCIA grid, and the technical studies<br />

meant to ensure the secure operation of GCC grid.<br />

The regular meeting of the operation committee was held to review<br />

operation obstacles and discuss proposal submitted by the member<br />

states.<br />

KAHRAMAA Electricity Transmission Department Manager and<br />

member of GCCIA Operation Committee Eng. Ali Al-Ali was KAHRA-<br />

MAA representative in this meeting.<br />

KAHRAMAA<br />

participated in<br />

“Careers for<br />

Engineers”<br />

at Texas A&M<br />

Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation<br />

“KAHRAMAA” participated in Texas A&M Qatar’s<br />

the “Careers for Engineers” day, in February<br />

this year. The event, took place from 1.00 pm to<br />

7.00 pm, came within KAHRAMAA Qatarization<br />

policy and in its commitment to gives priority to<br />

the applications of the promising Qatari engineers.<br />

The day included interviews with the Qatari engineering graduates<br />

of Texas A&M University and scholarship nominees.<br />

It is worth to mention that Scholarship program in KAHRAMAA is<br />

one of the best programs in the State. It is meant for the high quality<br />

qualification and capacity building of students expected to assume<br />

technical and administrative jobs in KAHRAMAA for the Qatarization<br />

of such jobs. It should encourage Qatari youth to involve in scientific<br />

specifications in a way increases the number of trained and professional<br />

Qataris in KAHRAMAA. The main objective of the scholarship<br />

program is achieving student security by providing facilities and support<br />

to all students.<br />

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