Attracting young people to the branch of PJSC Rosseti Center – Smolenskenergo – is one of the priority areas of personnel policy. The current year has been declared the year of the young specialist in the company, during the year the efforts of energy engineers will be aimed at increasing the proportion of employees up to 35 years old.
In 2023, 9 cooperation agreements were signed with the NRU MPEI branch in Smolensk and specialized colleges in Roslavl, Desnogorsk, Safonov, Vyazma, Yartsev, Smolensk, the purpose of which is the organization and conduct of various types of student practices, holding joint events in the form of Internet conferences, seminars, round tables.
Vocational orientation meetings with schoolchildren and students of regional educational institutions are held constantly, branch managers participate in open days that are held at the sites of educational institutions. 270 students will follow an educational, industrial and undergraduate practice at Smolenskenergo this year.
In the summer, for a month and a half, guys from student construction teams will work on power grid installations in almost all areas of branch power grids. At the branch of NRU MPEI in Smolensk and at the Technological Academy Smolensk region, electrical engineers equipped and installed “Digital Transformation 2030” information stands. They clearly demonstrate the implementation of the digitization program in the branch and present projects for the creation of a smart grid complex, in particular the key projects of the first stage of the concept.
“Communication with young people and their involvement in the industry are very important to develop the potential of branch personnel. Every year we pay great attention to career guidance and are happy to see future colleagues in the company – students are expected to learn practical skills, go on power plant excursions and communicate with experienced mentors . The network company needs young specialists who are competent and ready to learn,” commented Andrey Sorokin, Deputy General Manager and Director of Smolenskenergo.
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The Rosseti Group is one of the largest power grid holdings in the world, supplying electricity to consumers in 78 constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Managed: 2.45 million km of power transmission lines and substations with a total capacity of over 825,000 MVA. In 2021, the useful supply of electricity to consumers amounted to 786.7 billion kWh. The Group comprises 33 subsidiaries and affiliates, including 16 distribution network companies and 1 backbone network company. The number of employees of the companies of the Rosseti group is about 230,000 people.
The majority shareholder of the parent company PJSC Rosseti is the state represented by the Federal Agency for State Property Management, which owns 88.04% of the shares of the authorized capital. The head of the company is Andrey Ryumin, Managing Director, Chairman of the Board of PJSC Rosseti.
Rosseti Center is the largest inter-regional distribution network company in the Russian Federation, the majority stake of which (50.2%) is held by PJSC Rosseti, which manages IDGCs / DGCs using corporate methods (by the intermediary of the boards of directors). The controlling shareholder is the State, which owns 88.04% of the management company of PJSC Russian Grids. Rosseti Center has a workforce of over 30,000 people. In general, the share of Rosseti Center in the electric power transmission market in the regions of the areas of responsibility is around 86%; the company’s share in the market for technological connection services in the Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Kostroma, Kursk, Lipetsk, Orel, Smolensk, Tambov, Tver, Yaroslavl regions (an area of 457.7 thousand square kilometers) is of about 88.6%. the shareholder of Rosseti Center, excluding PJSC Rosseti, is Genhold Limited. Approximately 34% of the shares of Rosseti Center PJSC are free float. The number of shareholders is more than 18,000. Stock exchange code: Moscow Stock Exchange — MRKC. Symbols: Bloomberg – MRKC RM, Reuters – MRKC.MM. The production potential of Rosseti Center PJSC is 2.4 thousand substations with a voltage of 35-110 kV with a total capacity of 34.4 thousand MVA and 100.7 thousand substations with a voltage of 6- 10 kV with a total capacity of about 20 thousand MVA. The total length of 0.4-110 kV power transmission lines is 397.3 thousand kilometers. The main strategic priorities of PJSC Rosseti Center are: to ensure a reliable, uninterrupted and high quality power supply to consumers; improve the quality and reliability of the services provided; improving the efficiency of investments; energy saving and loss reduction; increase operating cost efficiency; improve interaction with consumers, society and investors. One of the main activities of the company is the technological connection of new consumers. Technology connection services can be obtained from the official website of the PJSC Rosseti Power Grid Services Portal, where an electronic service operates that allows consumers to receive technology connection services via the Internet. The site offers a calculation of the cost of services, consumers can view the status of filed applications, submit meter readings, find out the schedule of planned power outages and emergency shutdown information, and submit an application information on the state of electrical installations . The portal was developed in accordance with the unified quality of service standards for service consumers of network organizations, approved by order of the Russian Ministry of Energy dated April 15, 2014 N 186.
