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Russia, Moscow: An international steel producer, NLMK, which operates facilities in Russia, the USA and the EU, has been certified by ABB as a qualified supplier of transformer steel.

RUSSIA, Moscow: French transformer manufacturer Schneider Electric is preparing an investment contract to set up new production facilities and additionally localize products at existing assets in Russia.

Russia, Volga Federal District: Russian utility company Nizhnovenergo is implementing a large power infrastructure rehabilitation project planned for 2016-2017, which will see 270 transformer substations and distribution points repaired and reconstructed in the Volga Federal District.

Russia: Russian companies Ruselprom-Transformer, Electroenergetics and Togliatti Transformer have developed, designed and delivered a special reactor for the Kafa substation located in Feodosia on the Black Sea coast.

Russia, St. Petersburg: The joint venture Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has completed production of two power transformers for the Salda substation in the Sverdlovsk region, operated by the Federal Grid Company.

Russia, Khabarovsk: The Khabarovsk branch of a Russian utility company DRSC is entering the final stages of the reconstruction of the 110 kV substation which feeds the Khabarovsk airport boundary.

Russia: A new electrical substation has been commissioned and put into operation at the site of the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant under construction.

Russia, Tula: Tulenergo is upgrading the 110 kV Central substation in the city of Tula, which provides electricity to than 60% of consumers in the central district of the city.

Russia, Khabarovsk Krai: RAO Energy System of East (part of RusHydro group) has started installation of electrical equipment in two new substations built as part of the electric power delivery system from the new power plant under construction in the city of Sovetskaya Gavan in the Khabarovsk Krai.

Russia, Samara: Samara distribution networks is starting the construction of a new 110 kV substation, which will be the main feeding centre for the city sports facilities and the 2018 World Cup, including the new Samara Arena soccer stadium.

Russia: Russian transformer manufacturer “Togliatti Transformer” has produced a 500 kV transformer for the customer in Kazakhstan.

Russia, St. Petersburg: The joint venture Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has manufactured and tested its first 500 kV transformers manufactured for the customer PJSC FGC UES.

Russia: EuroSibEnergo, Russia’s largest privately-held power producer, announced a $200 million New Energy modernization program of its Siberian hydropower plants (HPPs) on the Angara and Yenisei rivers.

Russia, St. Petersburg: Power Machines has been awarded a contract by Eurosibenergo for the reconstruction of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station equipment, including engineering design, manufacturing and delivery.

Russia, Moscow Oblast: MOESK has completed reconstruction of the 110 kV Fryazino substation in the city of Fryazino in the Moscow Oblast.

Siemens Traction Transformers has received the first frame contract from Transmashholding (TMH), Russian manufacturer of locomotives and rail equipment.

Russia, Moscow: MOESK has completed a major reconstruction of the 220 kV Central Substation increasing its capacity by 30%.

Russia, Krasnodar Krai: South Western Electric Networks, a branch of PJSC Kubanenergo, will reconstruct two substations this year which supply power to the city of Anapa and its suburbs in Krasnodar region, the Black Sea.

Russia, St. Petersburg: Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (PMTT) has won an order from the electricity company IDGC of Center and Volga Region for the supply of a new power transformer for the 110 kV Pechatnaya substation in Ryazan.

Russia, Krasnodar Krai: Kubanenergo, a Russian power generation, transmission and distribution company, has completed the first stage of the reconstruction of the 110 kV OBD substation in Krasnodar, replacing the critical power equipment in this largest electricity supply centre in the city.

Russia, Moscow: Federal Grid Company has put into operation new equipment at the 500 kV Kaskadnaya substation, as part of the second stage of this newly built power station set up in the south-east of Moscow.

Russia, Tatarstan: Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has visited the newly constructed substation in Innopolis, a new Russian high-tech city that was officially launched in June this year.

Russia, St. Petersburg: Power Machines – Toshiba. High-voltage transformers (IMTS) will supply transformers for one of the largest hydroelectric power plants in Russia and the world – the Krasnoyarsk HPP.

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