Snow slush caking on the power transmission lines and a rushing mighty wind were the cause of power supply interruption in the seven municipal districts of Bryansk region (Zlynkovskiy, Karachevskiy, Dyatkovskiy, Pochepskiy, Suzemskiy, Sevskiy and Navloinskiy). The staff of Bryanskenero promptly embarked on eliminating the consequences of the cyclone. 28 emergency brigades and 34 units […]

OAO RusHydro put in operation the fourth hydroelectric set of the Chirkeyskaya HPP in Dagestan, the company’s press-release says. In the course of 8-month repair works at the hydroelectric set with the installed capacity of 250 MW the power transformer was fixed, the impeller and the rotor were rolled out, the turbine cover holder was […]

The electricity consumption in the period from January to October on the whole territory of Russia comprised 828.3 billion KWh (which is by 1.1 more than for the same period of 2010) including the Unified Energy Systems which consumed 811.28 billion KWh (which is by 1.1 more than for the same period of 2010). Since […]

The power engineers fully mitigated any effect of the accident in the Nizhniy Novgorod region which was caused by the power line break due to the strong wind, the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry reports. According to earlier reports , about 1.5 thousand people who live in the six districts of the Nizhniy Novgorod […]

Over 150 thousand people were left without electricity in the piedmont and mountainous areas of the Chechnya as a result of the accident at the thermal power plant, the official representative of the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry Timur Taisumov declares. “The electricity cut occurred at 15.35 Moscow time as a result of the […]

The Public Prosecution Office of the Voronezh region on carrying out a special inspection over the request of the tenants of the apartment house in Elevatorskaya street (the village of Mitrofanovka) found out that the residents of the Kantemirovskiy district of the Voronezh region considerably overpaid their electricity bills. This fact was reported by Mikhail […]

The branch of OAO IDGC of Siberia – Kranskoyarskenergo – is planning to invest 1.5 billion rubles into the computerized systems of electricity metering before 2020, the Interregional Distribution Grid Company reports. “The implementation of the computerized information and measuring system of a commercial electricity metering is one of the strategic aims of the IDGC […]

The proceeds of Mosenergosbyt for the nine months of 2011 as per Russian Accounting Standards rose by 11.2 % — to 158.5 billion rubles against 142.5 billion rubles in the previous year, as it is stated in the company’s published materials. The net cost has increased by 9% and reached 53.5 billion rubles. The gross […]

The prime-minister of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a resolution which will regulate the relationship between the retail companies and the electricity consumers. In particular it presupposes the abolition of fines for the insufficient use of electricity by consumers. Earlier the prime-minister ordered the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the Mininergo of Russia and the […]

OAO UES started a 100% subsidiary — OOO Inter RAO – Export, this follows from the energy statement of the energy holding. As the press-service of Inter RAO explains, the new company will deal with energy equipment export. The representatives of the company refused to specify which equipment is meant, pointing out that the presentation […]