NEWS

On 1 September 2016, Tukayevsky District hosted the official ceremony of commissioning a new power facility of OAO Setevaya (Grid) Company: 220 kV Begishevo substation.

The event was attended by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov, Head of Nizhnekamsk District Aydar Metshin, Director General of OAO Setevaya (Grid) Company Ilshat Fardiyev, top officials of Tatarstan ministries and agencies, and representatives of various production facilities.

The main objective of building a new substation is to increase the power supply reliability of petrochemical facilities in the Nizhnekamsk power district.

Rustam Minnikhanov and his accompanying delegation learnt about infrastructure of the new power facility.

During the tour, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov was informed that to date 220 kV Begishevo substation is staffed with highly qualified personnel; the substation is equipped with computerised technology process control system and computerised instrumentation system for power energy metering.

On 1 September 2016, within his working trip to Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov reviewed the progress of the joint project between PAO Kamaz and Daimler on the construction of a plant to produce cab frames SFTP.

Rustam Minnikhanov was accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov, Tatarstan Minister of Economy Artyom Zdunov, and Director General of PAO Kamaz Sergey Kogogin.

The enterprise is being built at production facilities of the vehicle plant. The finished products will be delivered both to the main assembly line of the major heavy-duty truck producer and to the assembly plant of Mercedes-Benz trucks.

On 1 September 2016, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov within his working trip to Nizhnekamsk made a tour of a number of enterprises incorporated into the tyre complex of PAO Tatneft.

Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov visited the production facilities of PAO Nizhnekamskshina, OOO Nizhnekamsk All-Steel Cord Tyre Plant, and AO Nizhnekamsk Industrial Carbon Plant. He studied the progress of the projects aimed at upgrading the production facilities and increasing competitiveness of their products.

During the meeting between Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov and top executives and representatives of the personnel from enterprises of the tyre complex of PAO Tatneft, participants discussed urgent issues of current activities and prospects for developing enterprises of the complex, including those in the social sphere.

On 1 September 2016, Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers hosted the regular meeting of the Board of Directors at OAO Generiruyushchaya (Generating) Company under the chairmanship of Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov. During the meeting, participants summarised the results of company’s activities for the H1 2016.

During the meeting, members of the Board of Directors also discussed issues of increasing reliability and fail safety at OAO Generiruyushchaya (Generating) Company. A number of equipment breakdowns were decreased from 42 in the H1 2015 to 27 during the H1 2016.

The company is preparing for the autumn-winter period 2016-2017. It is scheduled to repair and reconstruct 7 power boilers, 6 turbines, 2 generators, and heating system pipelines 82,459 metres long.