Turbine Testing Lab is organizing a one day International Symposium on “Current Research in Hydropower Technologies, CRHT-XIII” which is the 13th series in itself. The scope of symposium is focused on research or research orientated academic activities related to hydropower systems. The main objective of this symposium is to bring researchers, students and professionals working in hydropower sector to a common platform to share their research experiences and also develop networking for future endeavors.
Previous conference proceedings are provided in the following link:
Key Dates
| Activity | Date |
| Abstract submission | 10th January 2025 |
| Notification of acceptance | 20th January 2025 |
| Full paper submission | 20th March 2025 |
| Event | 7th April 2025 |
Themes
- Hydropower Technology
- Hydraulic turbines
- Pumps & Pump as Turbine (PAT)
- Small hydropower
- Operation, repair and maintenance
- Erosion and cavitation flows
- Computational & experimental techniques
- Hydro-mechanical components
- Civil Engineering aspects of hydropower
- Electrical Engineering aspects of hydropower
- Energy storage system by hydropower plants
- Manufacturing techniques relevant to hydropower
Other Renewable Energy
- Wind Energy
- Photovoltaics
- Smart Grid
- EV Technology
- Hybrid-technology
- Waste Energy & Utilization
- Hydrogen & Fuel Cell
- Sustainability Goals
- Energy Planning and Management
Registration and fee
The registration fee includes participation cost, registration kit, lunch and tea/coffee/snacks/dinner, certificates, as well as the publication fee of papers in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
| Registration Date | Nepalese Participants | SAARC Members | Other Countries |
| until Feb 20, 2025 | NPR. 2500 | NPR. 5000 | USD 350 |
| Feb 21 – Apr 7, 2025 | NPR. 3500 | NPR. 7000 | USD 450 |
Payment Procedure
Payment can be done through a bank transfer, with following account details:
| FOR INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS | FOR NEPALI CITIZENS |
| ACCOUNT NAME: KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY ADDRESS: DHULIKHEL, P.O. BOX NO. 6250, KATHMANDU, NEPAL ACCOUNT NO:(Dollar account)005 05010250030 BANK NAME:NEPAL INVESTMENT MEGA BANK LTD. SWIFT CODE: NIBLNPKT BANK ADDRESS: BANEPA, KAVRE | ACCOUNT NAME: KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY ADDRESS: DHULIKHEL, P.O. BOX NO. 6250, KATHMANDU, NEPAL ACCOUNT NO:(Nepalese Account)005 01030 250009 BANK NAME:NEPAL INVESTMENT MEGA BANK LTD. BANK ADDRESS:BANEPA, KAVRE |
Please send the voucher or payment receipt after completing the payment at: crht.ttl@ku.edu.np