Three districts of the Tver region were blacked-out after the emergency power cutoff caused by foul weather, the press-service of the Tver Regional Office of the Emergency Ministry. According to the information from the Emergency Ministry, there is no electricity supply in the Rzhevskiy, Kuvshinovskiy and Staritskiy districts of the Tver region. The Regional Office […]

If the inspections which are being carried out in electrical energy industry reveal serious violations, they may result in criminal cases, the vice prime-minister of the Russian Federation Igor Sechin told the journalists. Answering the question of whether the criminal cases will be started after such inspections, he said: “This is not my department but […]

The planned financing of the Nizhnegorodskaya NPP construction for 2012 is 1 billion rubles. Such news was announced by the director of JSC Nizhny Novgorod Engineering Company «Atomenergoproekt», interim president of CJSC Atomstroyexport Valeriy Limarenko at the press-conference in Nizhniy Novgorod on December 22. According to him, starting from 2012 NNECAEP is to start full […]

On December 22 2011 at 01:04 Moscow time Kalininskaya power plant (Tverskaya region) fulfilled the Federal Tariff Service annual plan of power generation to the extent of 22.665 billion KWh. A day earlier on December 21 at 06:00 Moscow time the Federal Tariff Service annual plan of power supply was at the extent of 21.471 […]

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 […]

RWE and Gazprom were not able to reach the agreement on joint construction and operation of power plants in Europe, the press-release of the German company says. “RWE and Gazprom today decided by mutual agreement to terminate at the end of the year their exclusive talks on a potential joint venture for the construction and […]

According to the press-service of the government of Novosibirsk region, a pilot launch of the first boiler of a new experimental boiler house which would run on bio fuel. The press-release says that the test was successful which is confirmed by the head of the Regional Department of Natural Resources and Environmental protection Yuriy Marchenko. […]

The Kolskaya drilling platform which sank in the Sea of Okhotsk on Sunday was technically sound: it has recently had a complete overhaul and obtained all the necessary permits for towing. This was declared today by the Director General of OJSC Arktikmor neftegaz razvedka (the owner of the drilling platform) Yuriy Melekhov. “ SEFDR Kolskaya […]

Russia has overcome all the crisis developments in the sphere of power industry. This was declared by Vladimir Piton at the sitting of the governmental committee on power industry development. “We ended up even with higher development indexes that in the Soviet Union. In the coming three years we are going to spend some 3 […]

The Chairman of Gazprom’s Management committee Alexey Miller was appointed the head of the board of directors of Rosgeology, the state holding which is now being formed. It is not reported when exactly Alexey Miller is to start executing his new duties. The state holding Rosgeology is created with the means of merging the state […]