From Sunday, April 24, the Finnish electric grid company Fingrid will limit the capacity in cross-border connections with Russia, as a result of which the imported capacity will decrease from 1300 MW to 900 MW. The export capacity from Finland to Russia will remain at 320 MW. “The decision is based on an assessment of
The Russian ‘Inter RAO Group’ energy holding has almost doubled its electricity exports to China since November 1. This happened after Beijing submitted an official request to the company to boost electricity supplies to 555 million kilowatt-hours per month in October. On September 27, Chinese news portal Zemyan reported that in some 20 regions of
Increased energy supplies from Russia to China through the Amurskaya-Heihe overhead transmission line mitigate electricity shortages in China, according to the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC). It is noted by the SGCC that the Amurskaya-Heihe transmission line is the highest voltage class cross-border transmission line in China. At the request of Beijing, Russian state
Specialists of the All-Russian Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) conducted a survey among Russians and found out how they relate to the problem of electricity consumption in the world. It turned out that the majority of the country’s residents are sure that the ecological situation in the world is currently bad (47%) or satisfactory (43%), and
Scientists from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) created a durable and compact radiator for lithium-ion batteries, which in the future can be used to power electric vehicles. When creating the radiator, aluminium alloys were used and the technology of friction stir welding was applied, RIA News reports. As the engineer of the
Instead of mechanical counters, new smart ones will appear in the Chelyabinsk region soon. By the end of the year, it is planned to transfer more than 15,000 houses to modern equipment, chelTV reports. The smart system saves up to 30 per cent of a valuable resource and significantly eases the process of using the
Residents of the Nezhnovsky settlement in the Leningrad region were without electricity, what happens already not for the first time in recent days. Beavers are blamed for the sabotage. Interruptions began five days ago, and today the light has disappeared. And after that, the heating in many houses of the villages of Urmizno and Novye
