Agreement on cooperation between Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers and Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System signed
23 July 2015, Thursday
On July 23, at the Tatarstan Government House, Agreement on cooperation between Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers and Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System was signed.
Prime Minister of the republic Ildar Khalikov and Board Chairman of the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System Andrey Murov, who signed the document, expressed their intent to establish a working group to develop a consolidated position on maintenance of uninterruptible power supply (UPS), reliable and effective operation of electricity networks of the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System and OAO “Grid company”, increase of reliability and safety at electricity networks and cooperation between the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System and OAO “Grid company”.
The agreement implies cooperation between the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System and Kazan Power Engineering University in training specialists and personnel development at Tatarstan energy organizations.
Ildar Khalikov thanked representatives of the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System for their visit to the republic. He reminded that the FINA World Championship is being held in Kazan, and one of the key tasks is to ensure energy security during the competitions.
Summing up, Khalikov said that Tatarstan and the Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System have obtained wide experience of joint work.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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