Tatarstan President visits dispatching regional energy system centre
26 September 2013, Thursday
On September 26 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Board Chairman of OAO “System Operator of the Unified Energy System” Boris Ayuev, Director of Tatarstan Branch Eduard Galeev, executives of OAO “Grid company”, members of CIGRE Administrative Council visited new dispatching centre of OAO “System Operator of the Unified Energy System”, the Regional Dispatching Energy System Department of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Rustam Minnikhanov presented the badge “Honoured worker of Tatarstan energy industry” to Board Chairman of OAO “System Operator of the Unified Energy System” Boris Ayuev, Director of Tatarstan Branch Eduard Galeev, and main dispatcher of the Regional Dispatching Department Valery Kandalintsev for contribution to energy safety and safe energy supply of Universiade objects.
At the meeting Boris Ayuev and Eduard Galeev told about current state and prospects of Tatarstan energy systems, modern technologies that are used at operational-dispatching energy system department, and facilities of new dispatching centre.
Construction of the dispatching centre was finished in September 2013. It is a three-storied building located in the historical centre of Kazan city. The centre was built taking into account specifics of its twenty-four hour operation and provided with advanced power supply control tools, integrated safety and monitoring systems.
There is also an equipped personnel training point for technology specialists and dispatchers.
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On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.