Power engineers of the “Chuvashenergo” branch of Rosseti Volga have completed all the main activities to ensure reliable supply of electrical energy to consumers of the Chuvash Republic for the autumn-winter period of 2020 and received a certificate of readiness for the autumn-winter period of 2020.

The main document of the year was presented by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Energy of the Chuvash Republic, Sergey Lekarev. He noted the high level of preparation of the regional electric power grid complex for the upcoming cold weather and wished Chuvash power engineers reliable and trouble-free work.

The preparation of the “Chuvashenergo” branch for AWP was assessed by a committee, which included representatives of the executive office of “Rosseti Volga”, technical supervision bodies, and the Ministry of Emergencies.

For the operation under conditions of the autumn-winter maximum load, power engineers of the branch repaired more than 670 km of power transmission lines of all voltage classes, 45 substations, 545 unit transformer substations, cleared more than 560 thousand hectares of power transmission lines. The branch has formed 42 brigades, provided with 108 units of equipment. 33 EPS are in full readiness for use in cases of the need for prompt connection of socially significant facilities. The costs of preparing for the winter amounted to about 451 million rubles.

It should be noted that by order of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, “Rosseti” is fully prepared for the 2020/2021 heating season in all 80 regions of presence. All SDCs and branches of the Group received their certificates on time. Thus, the companies fully comply with the requirements established by the rules of preparation for AWP of the Ministry of Energy of Russia.